571Information for visitors

571 Information for visitors

The operator of a licensed major hazard facility must ensure that a person other than a worker who enters the major hazard facility is as soon as practicable –

(a) informed about hazards at the major hazard facility that may affect that person; and

(b) instructed in safety precautions the person should take; and

(c) instructed in the actions the person should take if the emergency plan is implemented while the person is on-site.

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.