Notifying and reporting accidents and dangerous occurrences
74 Notifying and reporting accidents and dangerous occurrences
This section applies if, at or near a facility, there is—
an accident causing the death of, or serious personal injury to, any person; or
an accident causing a member of the workforce to be incapacitated from performing work for a period prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph; or
a dangerous occurrence.
The operator must, under the regulations, give the Safety Authority notice of, and a report about, the accident or dangerous occurrence.
A regulation made for the purposes of subsection (2) may prescribe—
the time within which, and the manner in which, notice of an accident or dangerous occurrence is to be given, and the form of the notice; and
the time within which, and the manner in which, a report of an accident or dangerous occurrence is to be given, and the form of the report.
Subsection (3) does not limit regulations that may be made for the purposes of subsection (2).
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