240Maintenance, inspection and testing of amusement devices and passenger ropeways

240 Maintenance, inspection and testing of amusement devices and passenger ropeways

240 Maintenance, inspection and testing of amusement devices and passenger ropeways

(1) The person with management or control of an amusement device or passenger ropeway at a workplace must ensure that the maintenance, inspection and, if necessary, testing of the device or ropeway is carried out—

(a) by a competent person, and

(b) in accordance with—

(i) the recommendations of the designer or manufacturer or designer and manufacturer, or

(ii) if a maintenance manual for the device or ropeway has been prepared by a competent person—the requirements of the maintenance manual.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.

(2) A person is not a competent person to carry out a detailed inspection of an amusement device or passenger ropeway that includes an electrical installation unless the person is qualified, or is assisted by a person who is qualified, to inspect electrical installations.