Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

WORK SAFETY REGULATION 2009 (NO 45 OF 2009) - REG 168

    (1)     An employer commits an offence if—

        (a)     the employer directs or allows a worker to be on a construction site; and

        (b)     the worker—

              (i)     is on the construction site; but

              (ii)     does not have a construction induction training card.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply if—

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

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

        (c)     the worker holds a statement of attainment for construction induction training issued to the worker under section 173 or a corresponding law.

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