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Regulation 6

of Environmental Public Health (Registrable Aerosol-generating Systems) Regulations 2021

Regulation 6

Draining, cleaning and disinfection of registered aerosol‑generating system

Subregulation 1

A registered owner or occupier for a registered aerosol‑generating system must ensure that, whenever the use or operation of the registered aerosol‑generating system has ceased for a period exceeding 5 consecutive days, the registered aerosol‑generating system is completely drained of water and kept dry.

Subregulation 2

A registered owner or occupier for a registered aerosol‑generating system must ensure that the registered aerosol‑generating system is thoroughly cleaned and disinfected —

(a)

at least once every 6 months or at such other intervals as the Director‑General may require; and

(b)

in the case where the use or operation of the registered aerosol‑generating system has ceased for a period exceeding 5 consecutive days, before resuming the use or operation of the registered aerosol‑generating system.

Subregulation 3

A person that contravenes paragraph (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

for a first offence, to a fine not exceeding $5,000; and

(b)

for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $10,000.