Work Health and Safety Regulation 2025
548Notification by new operator
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548 Notification by new operator
548 Notification by new operator
(1) This section applies—
(a) in relation to a determined major hazard facility that is proposed to be operated by a new operator, and
(b) whether or not a determination under section 543 was made in relation to the current operator.
(2) A proposed new operator of the determined major hazard facility must give the regulator a notification that contains the information specified in section 538(2) in relation to the proposed new operator.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—43 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—217 penalty units.
(3) The provisions of this part apply, to the extent that they relate to the suitability of an operator, as if the notification under subsection (2) were a notification under section 536.