South Australian Current Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 240

240—Maintenance, inspection and testing of amusement devices and passenger ropeways

        (1)         The person with management or control of an amusement device or passenger ropeway at a workplace must ensure that the maintenance, inspection and, if necessary, testing of the device or ropeway is carried out—

            (a)         by a competent person; and

            (b)         in accordance with—

                  (i)         the recommendations of the designer or manufacturer or designer and manufacturer; or

                  (ii)         if a maintenance manual for the device or ropeway has been prepared by a competent person, the requirements of the maintenance manual.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         In the case of an individual—$6 000.

            (b)         In the case of a body corporate—$30 000.

        (2)         A person is not a competent person to carry out a detailed inspection of an amusement device or passenger ropeway that includes an electrical installation unless the person is qualified, or is assisted by a person who is qualified, to inspect electrical installations.