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Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011
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224 Pressure equipment
(1) The person with management or control of pressure equipment at a workplace must ensure that:
(a) the equipment is inspected on a regular basis by a competent person; and
(b) any gas cylinder that is inspected is marked with a current inspection mark showing the date of the most recent inspection.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.
(2) The person with management or control of gas cylinders at a workplace that is a gas cylinder filling station must ensure that:
(a) a gas cylinder is not filled with gas unless it bears a current inspection mark; and
(b) a gas cylinder is only filled with gas for which that cylinder is designed.
Note: Section 12F of the Act provides that strict liability applies to each physical element of each offence under the Act, unless otherwise stated. The reference in section 12F of the Act includes these Regulations.