Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations

SCAFFOLDING AND LIFTS REGULATION 1950 - REG 5

If the chief inspector is satisfied that for any particular class or description of crane, lift, hoist, scaffolding, plant or gear, or roof sheathed or intended to be sheathed with asbestos cement or other brittle material or of any special description or method of building work, excavation work, or compressed air work, the application of any requirement of this regulation relating to safety or health is, in any class or description of circumstances, not necessary in the interests of safety or health or is not reasonably practicable, the chief inspector may by written certificate (which the chief inspector may at the chief inspector's discretion revoke at any time) grant an exemption from that requirement for that class of description of crane, lift, hoist, scaffolding, plant or gear, or roof sheathed with asbestos cement or other brittle material or of that special description or method of building work, excavation work or compressed air work in the circumstances and subject to the conditions that may be specified in the certificate.