Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994 - SECT 6

Objects of Act

6. Objects of Act

The objects of this Act are-

   (a)  to secure the health and safety of persons in relation to the design,
        construction, manufacture, installation, erection, alteration,
        maintenance, repair and use of prescribed equipment;

   (b)  to protect people generally against risks to health or safety in
        relation to prescribed equipment;

   (c)  to eliminate, at the source, risks to health and safety of persons in
        relation to the design, construction, manufacture, installation,
        erection, alteration, maintenance, repair and use of prescribed
        equipment.

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