New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2017 - REG 240

240 Maintenance, inspection and testing of amusement devices and passenger ropeways

(1) The person with management or control of an amusement device or passenger ropeway at a workplace must ensure that the maintenance, inspection and, if necessary, testing of the device or ropeway is carried out--

(a) by a competent person, and

(b) in accordance with--

(i) the recommendations of the designer or manufacturer or designer and manufacturer, or

(ii) if a maintenance manual for the device or ropeway has been prepared by a competent person, the requirements of the maintenance manual.

: Maximum penalty--

(a) in the case of an individual--70 penalty units, or

(b) in the case of a body corporate--345 penalty units.

(2) A person is not a competent person to carry out a detailed inspection of an amusement device or passenger ropeway that includes an electrical installation unless the person is qualified, or is assisted by a person who is qualified, to inspect electrical installations.