Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AMENDMENT REGULATION 2014 (NO 2) (NO 20 OF 2014) - REG 7

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    (1)     A person who carries out high risk work is not required to be licensed to carry out the work if the work is carried out—

        (a)     in the course of training towards a certification in order to be licensed to carry out the high risk work; and

        (b)     under the supervision of a person who is licensed to carry out the high risk work.

    (1A)     A person who holds a certification in relation to a specified VET course for high risk work is not required to be licensed to carry out the work—

        (a)     for 60 days after the certification is issued; and

        (b)     if the person applies for the relevant high risk work licence within that 60 day period, until—

              (i)     the person is granted the licence; or

              (ii)     the expiry of 28 days after the person is given written notice under section 91 (2) (Refusal to grant high risk work licence—process) of a decision to refuse to grant the licence.

    (1B)     A person who carries out high risk work is not required to be licensed to carry out the work if the work is carried out while an accredited assessor is conducting an assessment of the person's competency in relation to the work.