Environment Protection Regulation 2005
52EOffence—contravention of IChEMS scheduling decision—
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52E Offence—contravention of IChEMS scheduling decision— IChEMS Minimum Standards (a) the person engages in conduct; and (b) the conduct contravenes an IChEMS scheduling decision mentioned in section 52C that is a risk management measure applying the IChEMS Minimum Standards. Maximum penalty: (a) if the IChEMS scheduling decision is in the IChEMS register, schedule 1, 2 or 3—5 penalty units; or (b) if the IChEMS scheduling decision is in the IChEMS register, schedule 4 or 5—10 penalty units; or (c) if the IChEMS scheduling decision is in the IChEMS register, schedule 6 or 7—20 penalty units. Note Conduct includes acts and omissions (see Act, dict). (2) This section does not apply to an industrial chemical, or an article or product containing an industrial chemical, if— (a) the chemical, article or product was manufactured for purposes that do not include an industrial use by any person; and
(b) no use (including end use) by any person of the chemical, article or product was an industrial use. mentioned in s (2) (see Criminal Code, s 58).