Work Health and Safety Regulation 2025
355Specific control—fire and explosion
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355 Specific control—fire and explosion
355 Specific control—fire and explosion
A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must, if there is a possibility of fire or explosion in a hazardous area being caused by an ignition source being introduced into the area, ensure that the ignition source is not introduced into the area (from outside or within the space).
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.