Northern Territory Numbered Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2019 (NO 22 OF 2019) - REG 13

Regulation 407(1)(a) and (b)

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(a)     during the transitional period:

(i)     for females not of reproductive capacity and males:

(A)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of less than 30 µg/dL (1.45 µmol/L) – 6 months after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(B)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of 30 µg/dL (1.45 µmol/L) or more but less than 40 µg/dL (1.93 µmol/L) – 3 months after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(C)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of 40 µg/dL (1.93 µmol/L) or more – 6 weeks after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(ii)     for females of reproductive capacity:

(A)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of less than 10 µg/dL (0.48 µmol/L) – 3 months after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(B)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of 10 µg/dL (0.48 µmol/L) or more – 6 weeks after the last biological monitoring of the worker;

(b)     after the transitional period:

(i)     for females not of reproductive capacity and males:

(A)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of less than 10 µg/dL (0.48 µmol/L) – 6 months after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(B)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of 10 µg/dL (0.48 µmol/L) or more but less than 20 µg/dL (0.97 µmol/L) – 3 months after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(C)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of 20 µg/dL (0.97 µmol/L) or more – 6 weeks after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(ii)     for females of reproductive capacity:

(A)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of less than 5 µg/dL (0.24 µmol/L) – 3 months after the last biological monitoring of the worker; or

(B)     if the last monitoring shows a blood lead level of 5 µg/dL (0.24 µmol/L) or more but less than 10 µg/dL (0.48 µmol/L) – 6 weeks after the last biological monitoring of the worker.