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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
317Duty to ensure worker has been trained
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317 Duty to ensure worker has been trained
(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking must not direct or
allow a worker to carry out construction work unless:
(a) the worker has successfully completed general construction
induction training; and
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(b) if the worker completed the training more than 2 years
previously – the worker has carried out construction work in
the preceding 2 years.
(2) The person conducting the business or undertaking must ensure
(a) the worker holds a general construction induction training
card; or
(b) if the worker has applied for but not yet been issued with a
general construction induction training card, the worker holds
a general construction induction training certification, issued
within the preceding 60 days.