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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
684General power to grant exemptions
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684 General power to grant exemptions
(1) The regulator may exempt a person or class of persons from
compliance with any of these Regulations.
(2) The exemption may be granted on the regulator's own initiative or
on the written application of one or more persons.
(3) This regulation is subject to the limitations set out in this Part.
(4) This regulation does not apply to an exemption from:
(a) a provision requiring a person to hold a high risk work licence;
or
(b) a provision of Chapter 9 relating to a major hazard facility or
proposed major hazard ffacility; or
(c) regulation 529D in relation to exempting a type of engineered
stone from that regulation.
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