sec.699General obligation to keep risk to acceptable level

### sec.699 General obligation to keep risk to acceptable level This section applies to a person on whom— an obligation is imposed under this Act for an operating plant; or an obligation is imposed under the safety management system for an operating plant. To the extent of the person’s obligation mentioned in subsection (1) , the person must take all reasonable steps to ensure no person or property is exposed to a level of risk in relation to the operating plant that is more than an acceptable level. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. s 699 amd 2004 No. 26 s 211 ; 2014 No. 64 s 256 sch 3 sub 2019 No. 7 s 261 (sec.699-ssec.1) This section applies to a person on whom— an obligation is imposed under this Act for an operating plant; or an obligation is imposed under the safety management system for an operating plant. (sec.699-ssec.2) To the extent of the person’s obligation mentioned in subsection (1) , the person must take all reasonable steps to ensure no person or property is exposed to a level of risk in relation to the operating plant that is more than an acceptable level. - (a) an obligation is imposed under this Act for an operating plant; or - (b) an obligation is imposed under the safety management system for an operating plant.