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Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Act 1994
sec.67ZBRequirements for safety management plans
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### sec.67ZB Requirements for safety management plans
A safety management plan for a responsible duty holder must—
identify and describe each hazard arising from the work carried out by the duty holder in providing the service; and
assess the safety risks that might arise because of exposure to a hazard mentioned in paragraph (a) ; and
outline the actions to be taken to eliminate the safety risks mentioned in paragraph (b) , or, to the extent it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate the safety risks, minimise those risks; and
identify the person, or class of persons, responsible for taking the action mentioned in paragraph (c) .
A safety management plan for a responsible duty holder must also comply with any requirements prescribed by regulation.
Without limiting subsection (2) , a regulation may prescribe requirements about the following—
the form of a safety management plan;
the accessibility of a safety management plan;
the development or review of a safety management plan;
consultation for the development or review of a safety management plan;
the period for keeping a safety management plan;
compliance with a stated code.
In this section—
safety risk see section 67H .
s 67ZB ins 2024 No. 2 s 38
(sec.67ZB-ssec.1) A safety management plan for a responsible duty holder must— identify and describe each hazard arising from the work carried out by the duty holder in providing the service; and assess the safety risks that might arise because of exposure to a hazard mentioned in paragraph (a) ; and outline the actions to be taken to eliminate the safety risks mentioned in paragraph (b) , or, to the extent it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate the safety risks, minimise those risks; and identify the person, or class of persons, responsible for taking the action mentioned in paragraph (c) .
(sec.67ZB-ssec.2) A safety management plan for a responsible duty holder must also comply with any requirements prescribed by regulation.
(sec.67ZB-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2) , a regulation may prescribe requirements about the following— the form of a safety management plan; the accessibility of a safety management plan; the development or review of a safety management plan; consultation for the development or review of a safety management plan; the period for keeping a safety management plan; compliance with a stated code.
(sec.67ZB-ssec.4) In this section— safety risk see section 67H .
- (a) identify and describe each hazard arising from the work carried out by the duty holder in providing the service; and
- (b) assess the safety risks that might arise because of exposure to a hazard mentioned in paragraph (a) ; and
- (c) outline the actions to be taken to eliminate the safety risks mentioned in paragraph (b) , or, to the extent it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate the safety risks, minimise those risks; and
- (d) identify the person, or class of persons, responsible for taking the action mentioned in paragraph (c) .
- (a) the form of a safety management plan;
- (b) the accessibility of a safety management plan;
- (c) the development or review of a safety management plan;
- (d) consultation for the development or review of a safety management plan;
- (e) the period for keeping a safety management plan;
- (f) compliance with a stated code.