Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011
Historical version for 16 December 2011 to 12 January 2012 (accessed 21 May 2013 at 17:15) Current version

530   This Chapter does not apply to certain facilities

(1)  This Chapter does not apply in relation to a facility that is regulated by the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006 of the Commonwealth.
(2)  This Chapter does not apply in relation to:
(a)  a port operational area under the control of a port authority, or
(b)  a pipeline to which the Gas Supply Act 1996 or the Pipelines Act 1967 applies, or
(d)  a coal workplace, or
(e)  a mining workplace.
(3)  In this clause:

port authority means a body established under Part 2 or 4 of the Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995.

port operational area means the land and sea, including the fixed facilities and vessels, located in any area defined in Schedule 1 to the Ports and Maritime Administration Regulation 2007 and includes any berths adjacent to such an area, but does not include any long-term storage areas where dangerous goods are usually kept for more than 5 days.

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