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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.677Operator responsible for compliance with safety management system
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### sec.677 Operator responsible for compliance with safety management system
The operator of an operating plant must take all reasonable steps to ensure everyone who has an obligation under the safety management system for the plant complies with their obligations under the system.
Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.
Evidence that another person has been convicted of an offence against section 702 is evidence that the operator committed the offence of failing to take all reasonable steps to ensure the other person complies with their obligations under the system.
s 677 amd 2014 No. 64 s 256 sch 3 ; 2019 No. 7 s 258
(sec.677-ssec.1) The operator of an operating plant must take all reasonable steps to ensure everyone who has an obligation under the safety management system for the plant complies with their obligations under the system. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.
(sec.677-ssec.2) Evidence that another person has been convicted of an offence against section 702 is evidence that the operator committed the offence of failing to take all reasonable steps to ensure the other person complies with their obligations under the system.