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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY (NATIONAL UNIFORM LEGISLATION) REGULATIONS (NO 59 OF 2011) - REG 290

Meaning of structure

    (1)     In this Chapter:

"structure" has the same meaning as it has in the Act.

Examples for definition structure

1     A roadway or pathway.

2     A ship or submarine.

3     Foundations, earth retention works and other earthworks, including river works and sea defence works.

4     Formwork, falsework or any other structure designed or used to provide support, access or containment during construction work.

5     An airfield.

6     A dock, harbour, channel, bridge, viaduct, lagoon or dam.

7     A sewer or sewerage or drainage works.

    (2)     This Chapter does not apply to plant unless:

(a)     the plant is:

(i)     a ship or submarine; or

(ii)     a pipe or pipeline; or

(iii)     an underground tank; or

(iv)     designed or used to provide support, access or containment during work in connection with construction work; or

(b)     work on the plant relates to work that is carried out in connection with construction work; or

(c)     the plant is fixed plant on which outage work or overhaul work that involves or may involve work being carried out by 5 or more persons conducting businesses or undertakings at any point in time.

Note for regulation 290

This Chapter does not apply to the manufacture of plant (see regulation 289(3)(a)).



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