Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) In particular, but without limiting what constitutes taking reasonable steps as required by section 23 for the purpose of the application of that section to the repair or maintenance of plant in a workplace, a person on whom an obligation is imposed under section 23 is taken to have taken such reasonable steps as that section requires if subsection ( 2) applies.
(2) This subsection applies if:
(a) the person ensured, so far as practicable, that the repair or maintenance of the plant was in accordance with information supplied by the manufacturer or supplier of the plant relating to the repair or maintenance of the plant in a manner that ensures the health and safety of employees, contractors or other persons who use the plant; and
(b) it was reasonable for the person to rely on that information.