Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

WORK SAFETY REGULATION 2009 (NO 45 OF 2009) - REG 167

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is on a construction site; and

        (b)     the person does not have a construction induction training card.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply—

        (a)     if—

              (i)     the person has applied under section 176 or a corresponding law for a construction induction training card; and

              (ii)     a decision has not been made on the application; and

              (iii)     the person holds a statement of attainment for construction induction training issued to the person under section 173 or a corresponding law; or

        (b)     if the person—

              (i)     is a visitor to the construction site; and

              (ii)     is, at all times while the person is on the construction site, accompanied by another person who has a construction induction training card; or

        (c)     if the person is temporarily on the construction site to deliver plant, supplies or materials.

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.