Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828:clause:3_83
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00828
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 83
Character Range: 2346845–2347918

83  Records of accidents and dangerous occurrences to be kept

Duty of operator
 (1) The operator of a facility must maintain, in accordance with the regulations, a record of each accident or dangerous occurrence in respect of which the operator is required by clause 82 to notify NOPSEMA.

Regulations
 (2) Regulations made for the purposes of subclause (1) may prescribe:
 (a) the nature of the contents of a record maintained under this clause; and
 (b) the period for which such a record must be retained.
 (3) Subclause (2) does not limit regulations that may be made for the purposes of subclause (1).

Offence
 (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
 (a) the person is subject to a requirement under subclause (1); and
 (b) the person omits to do an act; and
 (c) the omission breaches the requirement.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Civil penalty
 (6) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes a requirement under subclause (1).
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.