The obligation
Listed plant need not be registered during a limited exception period after its first registration application is made.
Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2026 change regulation 246(1): Schedule 5 Division 2 plant must be registered under Part 5.3 unless subregulation (2A) applies. Subregulation (2A) applies for the exception period where the application is the first made under Division 4 for the item and its regulation 266(2)(h) inspection and assessment record is available.
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- Listed plant need not be registered during a limited exception period after its first registration application is made.
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- legislation.wa.gov.au
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Frequently asked questions
Which WHS law does this come from?
Plant registration exception period and commissioning offence is a WHS requirement set out in Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 (WA). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA). The relevant provision is Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 > Part 5.3 § reg 246.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Plant registration exception period and commissioning offence is a WHS obligation under Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 (WA). In short, Listed plant need not be registered during a limited exception period after its first registration application is made.
What changed recently?
Plant registration exception period and commissioning offence was last updated on 8 October 2026.
