Australian Capital Territory
Work Safety Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2010-46

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Work Safety Act 2008.
Dated 29 September 2010.
Katy Gallagher
Minister
Simon Corbell
Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Work Safety Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2010-46
made under the
Work Safety Act 2008

    

1	Name of regulation
This regulation is the Work Safety Amendment Regulation 2010 (No 1).
2	Commencement
This regulation commences on the day the Statute Law Amendment Act 2010 (No 2), amendment 1.10 commences.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Legislation amended
This regulation amends the Work Safety Regulation 2009.
4	Section 7 (1) (a) and (b)
substitute
	(a)	if the serious event involves the death of a worker or another person—
	(i)	as soon as possible, but not later than 2 hours after the event; and
	(ii)	in writing not later than 48 hours after the event; 
	(b)	for a serious event mentioned in the Act, section 36 (b)—
	(i)	as soon as possible; and
	(ii)	in writing not later than 8 days after the event; 
	(c)	if the serious event involves a serious injury to any person—
	(i)	as soon as possible; and
	(ii)	in writing not later than 48 hours after the event; 
	(d)	for any other serious event—
	(i)	as soon as possible; and
	(ii)	in writing not later than 48 hours after the event.

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 25 November 2010.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

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