Duty of network operator to manage prescribed activities
6 Duty of network operator to manage prescribed activities
A network operator must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that each prescribed activity carried out on the network is carried out safely.
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $250 000.
A network operator contravenes subregulation (1) if the network operator fails to —
develop, implement and maintain adequate work practices relating to prescribed activities; or
[(b) deleted]
provide, so far as is reasonably practicable, adequate instruction, training and supervision to persons for whom the network operator is responsible, taking into account the nature of the prescribed activities carried out by those persons and the competence of those persons; or
ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that persons who are carrying out prescribed activities on the network, and for whom the network operator is responsible, comply with the plans, procedures and standards referred to in regulation 5A(2)(a); or
ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that persons who are carrying out prescribed activities on the network, and for whom the network operator is responsible, comply with the work practices applicable to the prescribed activities; or
regularly review the work practices applicable to prescribed activities carried out on the network for safety and effectiveness.
Subregulation (2) does not limit the generality of subregulation (1).
A network operator must maintain records that are sufficient to demonstrate the extent of the network operator’s compliance with its duty under subregulation (1).
Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $250 000.
[Regulation 6 amended: SL 2021/218 r. 7 and 12.]
The statute text is free to read above. View subscription options to unlock the case-law research tools for each provision.