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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 (S.R. 2012, NO. 122) - REG 534
Meaning of modification of a facility
(1) In these regulations, a reference to a modification of a major
hazard facility is a reference to a change or proposed change at the major
hazard facility that has or would have the effect of (a) creating
a major incident hazard that has not previously been identified; or
(b)
significantly increasing the likelihood of a major incident occurring; or
(c)
in relation to a major incident that may occur, significantly
increasing (i) its magnitude; or
(ii) the severity of its health
and safety consequences.
(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1) , a change or proposed
change at a major hazard facility means a change or proposed change of any
kind, including any of the following: (a) a change to any plant, structure,
process or chemical or other substance used in a process, including the
introduction of new plant, a new structure, a new process or a new chemical;
(b) a change to the quantity of Schedule 15 chemicals present or likely to be
present at the major hazard facility;
(c) a change to the operation, or the
nature of the operation, of the major hazard facility;
(d) a change in the
workers' safety role;
(e) a change to the major hazard facility's safety
management system;
(f) an organisational change at the major hazard facility,
including a change in its senior management.
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