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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
689BEngineered stone – application for exemption
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689B Engineered stone – application for exemption
(1) A person with an interest in having an exemption granted under
regulation 689A(1) may apply to the regulator for an exemption.
(2) However, before the person can apply under subregulation (1), the
person must give each social partner SWA member:
(a) a written notice stating:
(i) the person intends to make the application; and
(ii) the social partner SWA member may give the person
submissions for the regulator about the application within
the reasonable period stated in the notice; and
(iii) the person must provide the social partner SWA
member's submission to the regulator as part of the
person's application; and
(b) a copy of the proposed application for the exemption.
(3) The person's application must be:
(a) in writing; and
(b) accompanied by the written notice the person gives each
social partner SWA member under subregulation (2); and
(c) accompanied by any submissions received by the person from
social partner SWA members under subregulation (2).
Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 501
social partner SWA member means:
(a) each of the 2 members of Safe Work Australia who represent
the interests of workers in Australia; and
(b) each of the 2 members of Safe Work Australia who represent
the interests of employers in Australia.