Occupational Health and Safety (Safety Standards) Amendment Regulations 2007 (No. 1)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2007 No. 305

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991.

Dated 26 September 2007

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

JOE HOCKEY

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Occupational Health and Safety (Safety Standards) Amendment Regulations 2007 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Amendment of Occupational Health and Safety (Safety Standards) Regulations 1994

  Schedule 1 amends the Occupational Health and Safety (Safety Standards) Regulations 1994.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Paragraph 9.29 (1) (a)

omit

ceases

insert

cease

[2] Paragraph 12.19 (b)

substitute

 (b) general safety signs are:

 (i) erected; and

 (ii) kept in good condition; and

 (iii) clearly visible to persons to whom they are intended to apply; and

[3] Schedule 1B, subclause 3.02 (2), table, items 1 and 3

omit

[4] Schedule 1B, subclause 3.02 (2), table, item 4, column 3

substitute

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[5] Schedule 9, Part 2, item 54

substitute

[6] Schedule 9, Part 3

substitute

Part 3 Criteria for toxicity

Note

1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.frli.gov.au.