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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
295Designer must give safety report to person who commissions
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295 Designer must give safety report to person who commissions
(1) The designer of a structure or any part of a structure that is to be
constructed must give the person conducting a business or
undertaking who commissioned the design a written report that
specifies the hazards relating to the design of the structure that, so
far as the designer is reasonably aware:
(a) create a risk to the health or safety of persons who are to
carry out any construction work on the structure or part; and
(b) are associated only with the particular design and not with
other designs of the same type of structure.
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(2) If the person conducting a business or undertaking who
commissions a construction project did not commission the design
of the construction project, the person must take all reasonable
steps to obtain a copy of the written report referred to in
subregulation (1) in relation to that design.