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Authorisation to use, handle or store prohibited or restricted carcinogens - Queensland

Description

You will need this authorisation if you intend to use, handle or store prohibited or restricted carcinogenic hazardous chemicals in your workplace.

Carcinogens can be found in a variety of industries including manufacturing, construction, scientific research and healthcare.

Please note that while restricted carcinogens remain in use in industry and other workplaces, the use, handling and storage of prohibited carcinogens is only permitted for genuine research or analysis.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the agency to identify any eligibility requirements.

Duration

Indefinite unless cancelled

Fees

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Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Licence All

You do not need to pay any fees.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
General All Carcinogens (Opens in new window)

Application process

Apply

You will need to make one application for each prohibited or restricted carcinogen used at the workplace.

A site visit from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland may be conducted to confirm the details of an application.

Administering agency

Office of Industrial Relations

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Licensing and Regulatory Interventions

Contact details

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