300Compliance with safe work method statement

300 Compliance with safe work method statement

300 Compliance with safe work method statement

(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking that includes the carrying out of high risk construction work must put in place arrangements for ensuring that high risk construction work is carried out in accordance with the safe work method statement for the work.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.

(2) If high risk construction work is not carried out in accordance with the safe work method statement for the work, the person must ensure that the work—

(a) is stopped immediately or as soon as it is safe to do so, and

(b) is resumed only in accordance with the statement.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.