Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991
23AUnlicensed operation of major hazard facility
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23A Unlicensed operation of major hazard facility
(1) A person must not operate a major hazard facility if: (a) the person is required by the regulations to have a licence to operate the facility; and (b) the person does not have such a licence.
Note: A person who contravenes this provision may be subject to civil action (see Schedule 2).
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a major hazard facility means a facility that is a major hazard facility within the meaning of the regulations.