Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations

SCAFFOLDING AND LIFTS REGULATION 1950 - REG 6

    (1)     If the obligation to observe any of the provisions of this regulation is not by this regulation specifically imposed on any person it is the obligation of every person who directly or by his or her servants or agents—

        (a)     carries out any building work, excavation work or compressed air work; or

        (b)     designs, constructs, erects, sets up or builds, or sets or places in position, works, uses, tests or maintains any crane, lift, hoist, scaffolding, plant or gear, or roof sheathed or intended to be sheathed with asbestos cement or other brittle material;

to comply with the provisions of this regulation.

    (2)     A person must not directly or by his or her servants or agents use any crane, lift, hoist, scaffolding, plant or gear, unless it has been classified, designed, constructed, erected, set up, built or set or placed in position, and installed, and unless the person uses and maintains it, in accordance with the provisions of this regulation.