Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (SAFETY STANDARDS) REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 4.40A

                Regulation 4.40 does not apply to an employer in relation to an item of plant if:

                (a)    the item is hired by the employer for less than 12 months; and

               (b)    for an item of plant mentioned in regulation 4.07A -- the employer obtains from the supplier of the item evidence that:

                          (i)    the item, and the design for that type of plant, are registered under a law of the State or Territory in which the supplier operates; and

                         (ii)    the item will continue to be registered under the law of the State or Territory for the period of hire; and

                        (iii)    the item complies with the requirements of the law of the State or Territory; and

                        (iv)    the item has been inspected and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the law of the State or Territory; and

                (c)    before hiring the item, the employer inspected the item.