Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022

An application for accreditation must be made in the manner and form required by the regulator.

The application must include the following information:the name and residential address of the applicant; any other evidence of the applicant's identity required by the regulator; details of the class of high risk work to which the application relates; evidence that the applicant is qualified to conduct the type of competency assessment in relation to the class of high risk work to which the application relates; details of any current equivalent accreditation under a corresponding WHS law; a declaration as to whether or not the applicant has ever been convicted or found guilty of any offence under the Act or these regulations or under any corresponding WHS law; details of any conviction or finding of guilt declared under paragraph (f); a declaration as to whether or not the applicant has entered into an enforceable undertaking under the Act or under any corresponding WHS law; details of any enforceable undertaking declared under paragraph (h); if the applicant has previously been refused an equivalent accreditation under a corresponding WHS law, a declaration giving details of that refusal; if the applicant has previously held an equivalent accreditation under a corresponding WHS law, a declaration – describing any condition imposed on that accreditation; and stating whether or not that accreditation had been suspended or cancelled and, if so, whether or not the applicant had been disqualified from applying for any accreditation; and giving details of any suspension, cancellation or disqualification.

The application must be accompanied by the relevant fee.