213Maintenance and inspection of plant

213 Maintenance and inspection of plant must ensure that the maintenance, inspection and, if necessary, testing of the plant is carried out by a competent person.

Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011 166 (2) The maintenance, inspection and testing must be carried out: (a) in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, if any; or (b) if there are no manufacturer's recommendations, in accordance with the recommendations of a competent person; or (c) in relation to inspection, if it is not reasonably practicable to comply with paragraph (a) or (b), annually. Note for Subdivision 3 The person with management or control of plant at a workplace is the person conducting a business or undertaking at a workplace to the extent that the business or undertaking involves the management or control of plant in whole or in part at the workplace. See definition person with management or control of plant at a workplace in regulation 5(1) and section 21 of the Act.