Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) A person must not
do high risk work of a particular class unless the person holds a high risk
work licence for that class of work.
Penalty: the regulation 1.15 penalty.
(2)
Subregulation (1) does not apply to a person who does high risk work of a
particular class if —
(a) the
person —
(i)
is enrolled with a registered training organisation to do
training in the work; and
(ii)
is being supervised by a person who holds a high risk
work licence for that class of work;
or
(b) the
person’s competency to do the work is being assessed by an assessor; or
(c) the
person has a notice of satisfactory assessment for that class of work which
was issued to the person not more than 60 days before; or
(d) the
person has applied under Division 2 for a licence for that class of work
and the application has not been finalised; or
(e) the
person has applied under Division 2 for variation of a licence seeking
authority to do work of that class and the application has not been finalised;
or
(f) the
equipment with which the person is doing the work is being used or
operated —
(i)
in the course of its manufacture, maintenance or repair;
and
(ii)
at the workplace at which it is being manufactured,
maintained or repaired; and
(iii)
without a load.
(3) A person who, at a
workplace, is an employer, the main contractor, a self‑employed person,
a person having control of the workplace or a person having control of access
to the workplace must not direct or allow another person (the worker ) to do
high risk work of a particular class if, by doing the work, the worker would
commit an offence under subregulation (1).
Penalty: the regulation 1.16 penalty.
[Regulation 6.2 inserted in Gazette
24 Aug 2007 p. 4263‑5.]
[ 6.2A. Deleted in Gazette
24 Aug 2007 p. 4262.]