Work Health and Safety Regulation 2025
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397 Cleaning methods
397 Cleaning methods
(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that a lead process area at the workplace is kept clean.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.
(2) The person must ensure that the methods used to clean a lead process area—
(a) do not create a risk to the health of persons in the immediate vicinity of the area, and
(b) do not have the potential to spread the contamination of lead.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.