Work Health and Safety Regulation 2025
382Using, handling and storing restricted hazardous chemicals
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382 Using, handling and storing restricted hazardous chemicals
382 Using, handling and storing restricted hazardous chemicals
(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must not use, handle or store, or direct or allow a worker at the workplace to use, handle or store, a restricted hazardous chemical referred to in an item in Schedule 10, Table 10.3, Column 2 for a purpose referred to in Column 3 for the item.
Note—
See the Act, section 43.
(2) A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must not use, handle or store, or direct or allow a worker at the workplace to use, handle or store, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) unless the use, handling or storage is—
(a) in relation to existing electrical equipment or construction material, or
(b) for disposal purposes, or
(c) for genuine research and analysis.
Note—
See the Act, section 43.