Dust Diseases Regulations 2021
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South Australia Dust Diseases Regulations 2021 under the Dust Diseases Act 2005
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Interpretation 4 Prescribed industrial and commercial processes—section 8(2) 5 Prescribed industrial and commercial processes—section 9(2) Schedule 1—Prescribed industrial and commercial processes (regulation 4) 1 Interpretation 2 Prescribed industrial and commercial processes Schedule 2—Prescribed industrial and commercial processes (regulation 5) Schedule 3—Revocation of Dust Diseases Regulations 2006 Legislative history
1—Short title These regulations may be cited as the Dust Diseases Regulations 2021. 2—Commencement These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made. 3—Interpretation In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears— Act means the Dust Diseases Act 2005. 4—Prescribed industrial and commercial processes—section 8(2) (1) For the purposes of section 8(2) of the Act, an industrial or commercial process specified in column 2 of the table in Schedule 1 clause 2 is prescribed. (2) The prescription of an industrial or commercial process under subregulation (1) only applies to a process carried on from the date specified in relation to that process in column 3 of the table in Schedule 1 clause 2. 5—Prescribed industrial and commercial processes—section 9(2) (1) For the purposes of section 9(2) of the Act, an industrial or commercial process specified in Schedule 2 is prescribed. (2) The prescription of an industrial or commercial process under subregulation (1) only applies to a process carried on from 1 January 1940. Schedule 1—Prescribed industrial and commercial processes (regulation 4) 1—Interpretation In this Schedule— prescribed business means a business (whether incorporated or otherwise) that, at the time the relevant industrial or commercial process occurred, employed more than 20 persons. 2—Prescribed industrial and commercial processes
Industrial or commercial process Relevant date 1 Mining or milling of asbestos, or associated packing or transportation of asbestos 1 January 1940 2 Manufacture of products containing asbestos 1 January 1940 3 Packing or transportation of products containing asbestos by the manufacturer of the products 1 January 1940 4 Sale or supply of products containing asbestos by the manufacturer of the products 1 January 1940 5 Use of products containing asbestos by the manufacturer of the products 1 January 1940 6 Design of any object or thing containing asbestos or products containing asbestos—
(a) in the case of a prescribed business
1 January 1960
(b) in any other case
1 July 1971 7 Sale (whether wholesale or retail) or other supply of products containing asbestos by a person other than the manufacturer of the product—