Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083:reg:533
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 533
Character Range: 702044–703461

533  Meaning of operator of a facility or proposed facility
 (1) In this Chapter, the operator of a facility is the person conducting the business or undertaking of operating the facility who has:
 (a) management or control of the facility; and
 (b) the power to direct that the whole facility be shut down.
 (2) In this Chapter, operator of a proposed facility means:
 (a) the operator of a proposed facility that is an existing workplace; or
 (b) the person who is to be the operator of a proposed facility that is being designed or constructed.
 (3) If more than one person is an operator of the facility within the meaning of subregulation (1):
 (a) one of those persons must be selected as the operator of the facility for the purposes of this Chapter; and
 (b) that person's details must be given to the regulator.
 (4) The person selected:
 (a) must inform the regulator of the nomination; and
 (b) may do so by including it in a notification under regulation 536.
 (5) The person selected under subregulation (3) is the operator of the facility for the purposes of this Chapter.
 (6) If a selection is not made, each of the following persons is taken to be an operator of the facility for this Chapter:
 (a) each operator within the meaning of subregulation (1) who is an individual;
 (b) for each operator within the meaning of subregulation (1) that is a body corporate—each officer of the body corporate.