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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
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118 Decision on application
(1) Subject to subregulation (3), the regulator must grant an
accreditation if satisfied about the matters referred to in
(2) The regulator must be satisfied that:
(a) the applicant:
(i) is qualified to conduct the competency assessment to
which the application relates; and
(ii) is able to conduct the competency assessment to which
the application relates competently; and
(iii) is able to ensure compliance with any conditions that will
apply to the accreditation; or
(b) the applicant holds a current equivalent accreditation under a
(3) The regulator must refuse to grant an accreditation if satisfied that:
from holding an equivalent accreditation; or
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(4) If the regulator decides to grant the accreditation, it must notify the
under regulation 117, the regulator is taken to have refused to grant
the accreditation applied for.
(6) For the purposes of subregulation (2)(a)(i), an applicant is qualified
to provide the competency assessment if:
(a) the applicant's competencies, skills and knowledge are in
accordance with the Standards for NVR Registered Training
Organisations 2011 published by the Commonwealth; and
(b) the applicant holds a current high risk work licence for the
class of high risk work to which the competency assessment
relates.
Note for regulation 118
A refusal to grant accreditation (including a refusal under subregulation (5)) is a