Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 (Qld)

Queensland Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 Subordinate Legislation 2008 No. 429 made under the WorkplaceHealthandSafetyAct1995 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of s 79 (How to apply for a certificate, other than an earthmoving or particular crane work certificate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 90 (Chief executive to decide application within 28 days) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6 Amendment of ss 155 and 156 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 7 Amendment of s 157 (Competent person for s 153—person doing underwater diving work on no more than 28 days in the last 6 months). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 8 Amendment of s 213 (Manufacturing or importing a spray painting booth) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 9 Amendment of s 218 (Maintaining a spray painting booth) . . . . . 3 10 Amendment of s 250 (Using a confined space) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 11 Amendment of s 261 (Meaning of work method statement for high risk construction activity that is prescribed activity) . . . . . . . 3 12 Amendment of s 353 (Rural industry exemption) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 13 Amendment of sch 1 (Fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 14 Amendment of schs 5 and 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 15 Amendment of sch 18 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 . 2 Commencement Sections 4, 11 and 12 commence on 1 January 2009. 3 Regulation amended This regulation amends the WorkplaceHealthandSafetyRegulation 2008 . 4 Amendment of s 79 (How to apply for a certificate, other than an earthmoving or particular crane work certificate) Section 79(3)(b)— omit, insert— ‘(b) has performed work to remove friable asbestos containing material, or work to remove 10m 2 or more of bonded asbestos containing material, in the last 5 years; and’. 5 Amendment of s 90 (Chief executive to decide application within 28 days) Section 90(2), ‘37(5)’— omit, insert— ‘82(5)’. 6 Amendment of ss 155 and 156 Sections 155(2)(b) and 156(b), ‘experience,’— omit, insert— ‘experience’. Page 2 2008 SL No. 429

Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 7] 7 Amendment of s 157 (Competent person for s 153—person doing underwater diving work on no more than 28 days in the last 6 months) Section 157(1)(c), ‘acquired,’— omit, insert— ‘acquired’. 8 Amendment of s 213 (Manufacturing or importing a spray painting booth) Section 213(1)(b), example, ‘ Example ’— omit, insert— ‘ Examples ’. 9 Amendment of s 218 (Maintaining a spray painting booth) Section 218(4), definition competent person , from ‘qualification’ to ‘skill’— omit, insert — ‘qualifications, experience, or a combination of these, the knowledge and skills’. 10 Amendment of s 250 (Using a confined space) Section 250(2), from ‘qualifications’ to ‘skill’— omit, insert — ‘qualifications or experience the knowledge and skills’. 11 Amendment of s 261 (Meaning of work method statement for high risk construction activity that is prescribed activity) (1) Section 261(1), from ‘prescribed in’ to ‘stating—’— omit, insert— ‘under section 46 to perform the activity that states—’. 2008 SL No. 429 Page 3

Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 12] (2) Section 261(3)— omit . 12 Amendment of s 353 (Rural industry exemption) Section 353(1), fourth dot point, ‘asbestos removal work’— omit, insert— ‘work to remove friable asbestos containing material’. 13 Amendment of sch 1 (Fees) Schedule 1, section 6(4)— omit, insert— ‘(4) For subsection (2)(a)(i) or (b)(i), the amount is as follows— (a) for the licence class basic rigger— (i) if the applicant for the licence holds the licence class dogger. . . . . . . . . . . (ii) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) for the licence class intermediate rigger— (i) if the applicant holds the licence class basic rigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) if the applicant holds the licence class dogger but not basic rigger . . . . (iii) if the applicant does not hold the licence class dogger or basic rigger. . (c) for the licence class advanced rigger— (i) if the applicant holds the licence class intermediate rigger . . . . . . . . . . (ii) if the applicant holds the licence class basic rigger but not intermediate rigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) if the applicant holds the licence class dogger but not basic rigger or intermediate rigger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68.10 136.20 68.10 136.20 204.30 68.10 136.20 204.30 Page 4 2008 SL No. 429

Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 13] (iv) if the applicant does not hold any of the following licence classes— (A) dogger; (B) basic rigger; (C) intermediate rigger. . . . . . . . . . (d) for the licence class intermediate scaffolder— (i) if the applicant holds the licence class basic scaffolder . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ii) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) for the licence class advanced scaffolder— (i) if the applicant holds the licence class intermediate scaffolder . . . . . . . (ii) if the applicant holds the licence class basic scaffolder but not intermediate scaffolder . . . . . . . . . . . (iii) if the applicant does not hold the licence class basic scaffolder or intermediate scaffolder . . . . . . . . . . . (f) for the licence class intermediate boiler operator— (i) if the applicant holds the licence class basic boiler operator . . . . . . . . . (ii) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g) for the licence class advanced boiler operator— (i) if the applicant holds the licence class intermediate boiler operator . . . (ii) if the applicant holds the licence class basic boiler operator but not intermediate boiler operator . . . . . . . (iii) if the applicant does not hold the licence class basic boiler operator or intermediate boiler operator . . . . . . . 272.40 68.10 136.20 68.10 136.20 204.30 68.10 136.20 68.10 136.20 204.30’. 2008 SL No. 429 Page 5

Workplace Health and Safety Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2008 [s 14] 14 Amendment of schs 5 and 6 Schedule 5, section 12(1), note and schedule 6, section 1(1), note, ‘sections 17(6) and 24(6)’— omit, insert — ‘ sections 18(7) and 25(6) ’. 15 Amendment of sch 18 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 18— insert— ‘ ADAS has the meaning given by the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Diving Safety) Regulations 2002 (Cwlth). hold , in relation to a licence class, means to hold a licence endorsed with the licence class.’. (2) Schedule 18, definition ADAS diving certificate , from ‘the Australian’— omit, insert — ‘ADAS.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 11 December 2008. 2 Notified in the gazette on 12 December 2008. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Employment and Industrial Relations. © State of Queensland 2008 Page 6 2008 SL No. 429