Work Health and Safety Amendment (Transitional) Regulation 2012 (NSW)
2012 No 664
New South Wales
Work Health and Safety Amendment
(Transitional) Regulation 2012
under the
Work Health and Safety Act 2011
Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011.
GREG PEARCE, MLC
Minister for Finance and Services
Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to extend the period of operation of transitional arrangements under which the application of certain provisions of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (relating to requirements to register items of plant and designs of items of plant, and to notify WorkCover if hazardous chemicals are dealt with in excess of the manifest quantity) is delayed and relevant provisions of the former Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 are continued in force.
This Regulation is made under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, including section 276
(the general regulation-making power) and clause 1 of Schedule 4.
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Work Health and Safety Amendment (Transitional)
Regulation 2012
under the
Work Health and Safety Act 2011
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Work Health and Safety Amendment
(Transitional) Regulation 2012.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the
NSW legislation website.
3 Amendment of Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011
(1) Schedule 18B Savings and transitional provisions Omit clause 30 (3) (b). Insert instead:
(b) clause 243 does not apply:
(i)
for 24 months after the commencement of the WHS Act to the design of prefabricated formwork, and
(ii)
for 12 months after the commencement of the WHS Act to the design of any other item of plant,
where the design was completed after the
commencement of the WHS Act.
(2) Schedule 18B, clauses 31 and 37 Omit “12 months” wherever occurring. Insert instead “18 months”.
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