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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS 1996 - REG 4.30

4.30 .         Persons who design plant to provide information

        (1)         A person who designs plant for use at a workplace must ensure that the person who manufactures the plant is provided with sufficient information to enable the plant to be manufactured in accordance with the design specifications and, as far as practicable, provide information relating to —

            (a)         the purpose for which the plant is designed; and

            (b)         testing or inspections to be conducted in relation to the plant; and

            (c)         installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance, cleaning, transport, storage and (where plant is capable of being dismantled) dismantling of the plant; and

            (d)         systems of work necessary for the safe use of the plant; and

            (e)         knowledge, training or skill necessary for persons undertaking inspection and testing of the plant; and

            (f)         the current design registration number (if any) issued by the Commissioner under regulation 4.10 or by a regulatory authority for that kind of plant; and

            (g)         emergency procedures relating to the plant,

                to accompany the plant when it is manufactured, supplied, installed or erected, inspected and used at a workplace.

        (2)         A person who designs plant for use at a workplace must ensure that the information referred to in subregulation (1) is in, or has been translated into, the English language before providing the information.

        Penalty applicable to subregulations (1) and (2) for a person who commits the offence as an employee: the regulation 1.15 penalty.

        Penalty applicable to subregulations (1) and (2) in any other case: the regulation 1.16 penalty.

        [Regulation 4.30 amended in Gazette 14 Dec 2004 p. 6017.]



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