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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
395Duty to give information about health risks of lead process
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395 Duty to give information about health risks of lead process
(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking that carries out a
lead process must give information about the lead process to:
(a) a person who is likely to be engaged to carry out the lead
process – before the person is engaged; and
(b) a worker for the business or undertaking – before the worker
commences the lead process.
(2) If work is identified as lead risk work after a worker commences the
work, the person conducting a business or undertaking must give
information about the lead process to the worker as soon as
practicable after it is identified as lead risk work and before health
monitoring of the worker is provided under Division 4 of this Part.
(3) The information that must be given is:
(a) information about the health risks and toxic effects associated
with exposure to lead; and
(b) if the lead process involves lead risk work – the need for, and
details of, health monitoring under Division 4 of this Part.
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