WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
529GNotification of particular processing of engineered stone
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529G Notification of particular processing of engineered stone (1) This regulation applies in relation to work that involves processing engineered stone benchtops, panels or slabs if the work is carried out: (a) to remove, repair or make minor modifications to installed engineered stone; or (b) to dispose of the engineered stone, whether it is installed or not. (2) Before the work is carried out, a person conducting a business or undertaking carrying out the work, or directing or allowing a worker to carry out the work, must give the regulator written notice in the manner and form required by the regulator: (a) stating the work being carried out; and (b) describing the type of work being carried out; and (c) stating the frequency and duration of the work; and
Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 417 (d) stating any other information in relation to the work required by the regulator (if any). Note for regulation 529G (3) Subregulation (2) does not apply to a person conducting a business or undertaking if: (a) the person conducting the business or undertaking does not know, and could not reasonably be expected to know, before the work is carried out that the work involves processing engineered stone benchtops, panels or slabs; and (b) as soon as practicable after the person conducting the business or undertaking becomes aware that the work involves processing engineered stone benchtops, panels or slabs, the person gives the regulator a written notice under subregulation (2) in relation to the work. (4) If the regulator receives a notice under subregulation (2) or (3), the undertaking an acknowledgement of receipt of the notice.