Victorian Consolidated Regulations

EQUIPMENT (PUBLIC SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2007

S.R. No. 53/2007
Version as at 1 July 2007

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Regulation Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   101.    Objectives
   102.    Authorising provision
   103.    Commencement
   104.    Revocation
   105.    Interpretation
   106.    Equipment that is declared to be prescribed equipment
   107.    Authority may grant exemption from these Regulations
   108.    Incorporation of documents

   PART 2-HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

   201.    Hazard identification and risk control measures may be for classes of prescribed equipment

   PART 3-DUTIES OF DESIGNERS OF PRESCRIBED EQUIPMENT

   301.    Hazard identification
   302.    Control of risk
   303.    Specific risk control measures
   304.    Guarding
   305.    Operator's controls
   306.    Operator stop controls and emergency stop devices
   307.    Warning devices
   308.    Provision of information to manufacturer
   309.    Hazard identified in design during manufacture
   310.    Records and information
   311.    Record of standards or engineering principles used

   PART 4-DUTIES OF MANUFACTURERS OF PRESCRIBED EQUIPMENT

   401.    Control of risk
   402.    Control of risk in design of certain prescribed equipment under the control of the manufacturer
   403.    Information must be obtained and provided
   404.    Records and information

   PART 5-DUTIES OF IMPORTERS OF PRESCRIBED EQUIPMENT

   501.    General duties
   502.    Provision of information

   PART 6-DUTIES OF SUPPLIERS AND AGENTS OF SUPPLIERS OF PRESCRIBED EQUIPMENT

   601.    Definitions
   602.    General duties
   603.    Information to be obtained and provided
   604.    Inspection and maintenance
   605.    Records
   606.    Information must be obtained and provided by agent
   607.    Supplier of lifts for domestic premises to notify Authority

   PART 7-DUTY OF PERSON IN CHARGE OF PRESCRIBED EQUIPMENT

   701.    Prescribed equipment not in use

   PART 8-NOTIFICATION OF PRESCRIBED EQUIPMENT DESIGN

   801.    Prescribed equipment must be notified and the notification confirmed before equipment used
   802.    How to give notification
   803.    Authority to advise person who gave notification
   804.    Duties of various people associated with design verification
   805.    Recognition of equivalent confirmation, registration or approval
   806.    What is required if a prescribed equipment design is altered

   PART 9-INCIDENT NOTIFICATIONS

   901.    Definitions
   902.    Notice of incident
   903.    Notice of dangerous occurrence
   904.    Incident records
   905.    Preservation of site
   906.    Duties of supplier of prescribed equipment for hire or lease

   PART 10-SAVING AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   1001.   Transitional arrangements in relation to notification of prescribed equipment design
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           SCHEDULE-Prescribed Equipment Designs to be Notified
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           ENDNOTES
   1.      General Information
   2.      Table of Amendments
   3.      Explanatory Details

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY