Automatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Exemptions—Dangerous Substances) Declaration 2022 (Cth)

Automatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Exemptions—Dangerous Substances) Declaration 2022

I, Andrew Barr, Chief Minister for the Australian Capital Territory, make the following declaration.

Dated 30 June 2022

Andrew Barr Chief Minister

Contents 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Simplified outline of this instrument 5 Definitions 6 Exemption 7 Significant risk statement 8 Human Rights Act statement

1 Name This instrument is the Automatic Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) (Exemptions—Dangerous Substances) Declaration 2022.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this instrument 1 July 2022. 1 July 2022.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority This instrument is made under section 42S of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.

4 Simplified outline of this instrument

The purpose of this instrument is to exempt registrations for dangerous substances occupations, or for activities covered by dangerous substances occupations, from the automatic deemed registration provisions of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth until 1 July 2025 because of a significant risk to the health and safety of workers or the public. This instrument has effect only in relation to the Australian Capital Territory.