Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATION 2007 (NO 36 OF 2007) - REG 84

    (1)     Unless another section provides otherwise, notice under the Act, section 204 (Notice of events) may be given in writing or by telephone, fax or other electronic means.

Note 1     Notice must be given of a death, an injury or a dangerous occurrence (see Act, s 204).

Note 2     Under s 82, notice must sometimes be given in writing.

Note 3     If a form is approved under the Act, s 226 for the notice, the form must be used.

    (2)     If the chief executive receives notice other than in writing, the chief executive must send the employer—

        (a)     details of the information received; or

        (b)     an acknowledgment of receiving the notice.