Australian Capital Territory Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 290

    (1)     In this chapter, "structure" has the same meaning as it has in the Act.

Examples

1     a roadway or pathway

2     a ship or submarine

3     foundations, earth retention works and other earthworks, including river works and sea defence works

4     formwork, falsework or any other structure designed or used to provide support, access or containment during construction work

5     an airfield

6     a dock, harbour, channel, bridge, viaduct, lagoon or dam

7     a sewer or sewerage or drainage works

Note     Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the —ch 6

(see —ch 6

, s 148). See also the dictionary, note 3.

    (2)     This chapter does not apply to plant unless—

        (a)     the plant is—

              (i)     a ship or submarine; or

              (ii)     a pipe or pipeline; or

              (iii)     an underground tank; or

              (iv)     designed or used to provide support, access or containment during work in connection with construction work; or

        (b)     work on the plant relates to work that is carried out in connection with construction work; or

        (c)     the plant is fixed plant on which outage work or overhaul work that involves or may involve work being carried out by 5 or more persons conducting businesses or undertakings at any point in time.

Note     This chapter does not apply to the manufacture of plant (see  s 289 (c) (i)).