Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:clause:3_10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 10
Character Range: 2202191–2204196

10  Duties of persons in control of parts of facility or particular work

General duties
 (1) A person who is in control of any part of a facility, or of any particular work carried out at a facility, must take all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that:
 (a) that part of the facility, or the place where that work is carried out, is safe and without risk to health; and
 (b) if the person is in control of particular work—the work is carried out in a manner that is safe and without risk to health.
Note 1: See also clause 16.
Note 2: Breach of a requirement under this subclause is an offence: see Division 1A.

Specific duties
 (2) A person who is in control of any part of a facility, or of any particular work carried out at a facility, is taken to be subject, under subclause (1), to each of the following requirements:
 (a) to take all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that the physical environment at that part of the facility, or at the place where the work is carried out, is safe and without risk to health;
 (b) to take all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that any plant, equipment, materials and substances at or near that part of the facility or that place, or used in that work, are safe and without risk to health;
 (c) to take all reasonably practicable steps to implement and maintain systems of work at that part of the facility, or in carrying out work at that place, that are safe and without risk to health;
 (d) to take all reasonably practicable steps to ensure a means of access to, and egress from, that part of the facility or that place that is safe and without risk to health;
 (e) to take all reasonably practicable steps to provide all members of the workforce located at that part of the facility or engaged on that work, in appropriate languages, with the information, instruction, training and supervision necessary for them to carry out their work in a manner that is safe and without risk to health.
 (3) Subclause (2) does not limit subclause (1).