Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083:reg:366
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01083
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 366
Character Range: 492735–493909

366  Stopping use of underground storage and handling systems
 (1) This regulation applies in relation to a system used at a workplace for the use, handling or storage of hazardous chemicals underground if a person conducting a business or undertaking at the workplace intends that the system no longer be used for the use, handling or storage of the hazardous chemicals or be disposed of.
 (2) The person must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the system is removed.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.
Penalty: The tier E monetary penalty.
 (3) If it is not reasonably practicable to remove the system, the person must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the system is without risks to health and safety.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.
Penalty: The tier E monetary penalty.