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In forceSpecific control—fire and explosion
Chapter 7Hazardous chemicals
Division 7.1.5Control of risk—obligations of persons conducting businesses or undertakings
355 Specific control—fire and explosion
A person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace must, if there is a possibility of fire or explosion in a hazardous area being caused by an ignition source being introduced into the area, ensure that the ignition source is not introduced into the area (from outside or within the space).
Maximum penalty: tier E monetary penalty.
Note Strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under this regulation, unless otherwise stated (see s 6A).
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