Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022
393Regulator may decide lead process
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393 Regulator may decide lead process
(1) The regulator may decide that a process to be carried out at a workplace is a lead process.
(2) The regulator must not decide that the process is a lead process unless the regulator is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the process creates a risk to the health of a worker at the workplace having regard to blood lead levels of workers, or airborne lead levels, at the workplace.
| Note | | A decision that a process is a lead process is a reviewable decision (see regulation 676 ). |
(3) The regulator must, within 14 days after a decision is made under subregulation (1) , give written notice of the decision to the person conducting a business or undertaking at the workplace.