(1)  A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must manage, in accordance with Part 3.1 , risks to health and safety relating to hearing loss associated with noise.

Note

WHS Act – section 19 (see regulation 9 ).

(2)  A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must ensure that the noise that a worker is exposed to at the workplace does not exceed the exposure standard for noise.

Penalty:  In the case of –

(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding $6 000; or

(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $30 000.