548Notification by new operator

548 Notification by new operator

(1)  This regulation 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 regulation 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 regulation 538(2) in relation to the proposed new operator.

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.

(3)  The provisions of this Part apply, to the extent that they relate to the suitability of an operator, as if the notification under subregulation (2) were a notification under regulation 536 .