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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS 2011
89Decision on application
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89 Decision on application
(1) Subject to subregulation (3), the regulator must grant a high risk
work licence if satisfied about the matters referred to in
(b) the applicant does not hold an equivalent licence under a
corresponding WHS law unless that licence is due for renewal;
(c) the applicant:
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(d) the applicant is at least 18 years of age;
(e) the applicant has provided the certification required under
regulation 87(2)(f);
(f) the applicant is able to carry out the work to which the licence
relates safely and competently.
(3) The regulator must refuse to grant a high risk work licence if
satisfied that:
from holding an equivalent licence; or
(4) If the regulator decides to grant the licence, it must notify the
under regulation 88, the regulator is taken to have refused to grant
Note for regulation 89
A refusal to grant a high risk work licence (including under subregulation (5)) is a