Work Health and Safety (Transitional) Regulations 2022
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12 Tree lopping
(1) In this regulation –
approved code of practice means a code of practice that has been approved under section 274 of the new Act;
crane-based tree lopping means tree lopping using a method where a person is placed in a tree by a crane.
(2) Regulation 221 of the new regulations does not apply until an approved code of practice, detailing safety practices in relation to crane-based tree lopping, takes effect.