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selfemployedperson.
1800penaltyunits.
(2) Anoffenceagainstsubsection(1)is anindictableoffence.
Note
However, the offence may be heard anddeterminedsummarily(see section 28 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2009)
‘Plant’ is also referred to in the OHS Regulations (Victorian) 2017
Section 98 Control of risk
(1) Anemployerorself-employed person must, so far as is reasonably practicable, eliminate any risk associated with plant(Vehicles/ Trailers).
(2) Ifitisnotreasonablypracticable
to eliminate a risk associated with plant, the employer or selfemployed person must reduce the risk so far as is reasonably practicable by—
(a) substitutingtheplantwithplant that has a lower level of risk; or
(3)
(4)
(b) isolatingtheplantfrom persons;or
(c) usingengineeringcontrols;or
(d) combininganyoftherisk control measures referred to in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).
Iftheemployerorself-employed person has complied with subregulations (1) and (2) so far
as is reasonably practicable and a risk associated with plant remains, the employer or self-employed personmustreducetheriskso far as is reasonably practicable by using administrative controls.
Iftheemployerorself-employed person has complied with subregulations (1), (2) and (3) so far as is reasonably practicable and a risk associated with plant remains, the employer or self-employed person must reduce the risk so
far as is reasonably practicable by providingappropriatepersonal protective equipment to persons at
risk.
(5) NothinginthisDivision,except regulation96,limitstheoperationof this regulation.
Notes
1 Act compliance—sections 21, 23 and24
For further information refer to; https://www.vicroads.vic.gov.au/safety- and-road-rules/vehicle-safety/vehicle- standards-information
Vehicle Standards Information – 26 RoadworthinessRequirements
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator www.nhvr.gov.au
Eugene Richards
Events Program Coordinator Health & Safety Operations
Should anyone have any further questions or any issues I encourage Victorian
Guild members to raise this with Justine Sinclair–ExecutiveOfficerattheVictorian Showmen’s Guild.
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