Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022
338Supplier labelling hazardous chemicals
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338 Supplier labelling hazardous chemicals
(1) The supplier of a hazardous chemical must not supply the hazardous chemical to another workplace if the supplier knows or ought reasonably to know that the hazardous chemical is not correctly labelled in accordance with regulation 335 .
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding $3 600; or
(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $18 000.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to a hazardous chemical manufactured or imported before 1 January 2023 that was, at the time when it was manufactured or imported, labelled in accordance with GHS 3.