Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022
314Further health and safety duties – specific regulations
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314 Further health and safety duties – specific regulations
The principal contractor for a construction project must put in place arrangements for ensuring compliance at the workplace with the following:
(a) Division 2 of Part 3.2 ;
(b) Division 3 of Part 3.2 ;
(c) Division 4 of Part 3.2 ;
(d) Division 5 of Part 3.2 ;
(e) Division 7 of Part 3.2 ;
(f) Division 8 of Part 3.2 ;
(g) Division 9 of Part 3.2 ;
(h) Division 10 of Part 3.2 ;
(i) Part 4.4 .
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding $6 000; or
(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $30 000.
| Note | | All persons conducting a business or undertaking at the construction project workplace have these same duties (see Part 3.2 of these regulations and section 19 of the Act). Section 16 of the Act provides for situations in which more than 1 person has the same duty. |