Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1994 No. 414 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT) (NATIONAL STANDARDS) REGULATIONS - REG 2.02

2.02. In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

"boiler":

   (a)  means a vessel, or an arrangement of vessels, and interconnecting
        parts, in which:

        (i)    steam or other vapour is generated; or

        (ii)   water or other liquid is heated at a pressure greater than
               atmospheric pressure; by the use of fire, the products of
               combustion, electrical power or other similar means; and

   (b)  includes a superheater, reheater, economiser, boiler piping support,
        mounting, valve, gauge, fitting, control, setting or other equipment
        directly associated with a boiler; and

   (c)  does not include a fully flooded or pressurised system where water or
        other liquid is heated to a temperature lower than the normal
        atmospheric boiling temperature of the liquid;

"certificate of competency" means a document described in regulation 2.04;

"certifying authority" means an authority referred to in paragraph 2.04 (b);

"Class A Commonwealth certificate" means a document described in subregulation
2.05 (1);

"Class B Commonwealth certificate" means a document described in subregulation
2.05 (2);

"Commonwealth certificate" means a Class A Commonwealth certificate or a Class
B Commonwealth certificate;

"Equivalence and Translation Tables" means the document entitled

"Equivalence and Translation Tables":

   (a)  published by the Safety Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission;
        and

   (b)  as in force on the day on which this regulation commences;

"National Standard" means the document entitled "National Occupational Health
and Safety Certification Standard for Users and Operators of Industrial
Equipment":

   (a)  declared by NOHSC under paragraph 8 (1) (f) of the
        National Occupational  Health and Safety Commission Act 1985 ; and

   (b)  as in force on the day on which this regulation commences;

"pressure equipment operation" means the operation of:

   (a)  a boiler; or

   (b)  a turbine; or

   (c)  a reciprocating steam engine;

"regulation 2.03 occupation" means an occupation referred to in regulation
2.03.