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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (MARITIME INDUSTRY) REGULATIONS 1995 - NOTES

- made under the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993

Statutory Rules No. 17, 1995

made under the

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Act 1993

Compilation No. 5

Compilation date:    31 August 2017

Includes amendments up to: F2017L01104

Registered:    5 September 2017

 

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Regulations 1995 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 31 August 2017 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary

1 Name of regulations

2 Interpretation

3 Forms, notices and reports

4 What is a dangerous occurrence?

Part 2--Elections

5 Involved union to authorise returning officer

Part 3--Advice, investigations and inquiries

6 Form of provisional improvement notices

7 Taking samples for testing etc

8 Form of certain notices

9 Alteration or disturbance of site of accident or dangerous occurrence

Part 4--Notices and reports

10 Definition for Part 4

11 Period of incapacity requiring notice and report

12 Notifying incidents

13 Reporting incidents

15 Records of accidents and dangerous occurrences

16 Statistical reports

Part 5--Application and transitional provisions

17 Transitional provision for the Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Amendment (Incident Notification and Reporting) Regulations  2017

Schedule--Forms

Form 1--Provisional improvement notice

Form 2--Notice of removal of plant or sample

Form 3--Do not disturb notice

Form 4--Prohibition notice

Form 5--Improvement notice

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

Abbreviation key--Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

 

ad = added or inserted

o = order(s)

am = amended

Ord = Ordinance

amdt = amendment

orig = original

c = clause(s)

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

    /sub-subparagraph(s)

Ch = Chapter(s)

pres = present

def = definition(s)

prev = previous

Dict = Dictionary

(prev ... ) = previously

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

Pt = Part(s)

Div = Division(s)

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

ed = editorial change

reloc = relocated

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

renum = renumbered

    effect

rep = repealed

F = Federal Register of Legislation

rs = repealed and substituted

gaz = gazette

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LA = Legislation Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

    effect

SR = Statutory Rules

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)

    cannot be given effect

SubPt = Subpart(s)

mod = modified/modification

underlining = whole or part not

No. = Number(s)

    commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3--Legislation history

 

Number and year

FRLI registration or gazettal

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

17, 1995

14 Feb 1995

14 Feb 1995

 

101, 1999

17 June 1999 (F1999B00101)

1 July 1999 (r 2)

--

326, 2001

13 Dec 2001 (F2001B00566)

Sch 3: 15 Dec 2001 (r 2)

--

165, 2009

30 June 2009 (F2009L02568)

Sch 1 (items 24-28): 1 July 2009 (r 2)

--

as amended by

 

 

 

337, 2009

27 Nov 2009 (F2009L04339)

Sch 1 (item 5): 28 Nov 2009 (r 2(a))

--

321, 2012

11 Dec 2012 (F2012L02417)

Sch 4: 1 Jan 2013 (s 2)

--

 

Name

Registration

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Occupational Health and Safety (Maritime Industry) Amendment (Incident Notification and Reporting) Regulations 2017

30 Aug 2017 (F2017L01104)

31 Aug 2017 (s 2(1) item 1)

--

 

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Part 1

 

r 1.....................

rs 1999 No 101

r 2.....................

am 1999 No 101

Part 3

 

r 9.....................

rs 2001 No 326

Part 4

 

r 10....................

rs 1999 No 101

r 11....................

rs 1999 No 101

r 12....................

rs 1999 No 101

 

am F2017L01104

r 13....................

rs 1999 No 101

 

am F2017L01104

r 14....................

rep 1999 No 101

r 15....................

am 1999 No 101

r 16....................

am 2001 No 326

Part 5

 

Part 5...................

ad F2017L01104

r 17....................

ad F2017L01104

Schedule

 

Form 1..................

1995 No 17

 

am 2009 No 165 (as am by 2009 No 337); 2012 No 321

Form 2..................

1995 No 17

 

am 2009 No 165 (as am by 2009 No 337); 2012 No 321

Form 3..................

1995 No 17

 

am 2009 No 165 (as am by 2009 No 337); 2012 No 321

Form 4..................

1995 No 17

 

am 2009 No 165 (as am by 2009 No 337); 2012 No 321

Form 5..................

1995 No 17

 

am 2009 No 165 (as am by 2009 No 337); 2012 No 321

Form 6..................

1995 No 17

 

rs 1999 No 101

 

rep F2017L01104

Form 7..................

ad 1999 No 101

 

rep F2017L01104

 

 


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