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Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act 1970

Jurisdiction Australia - Victoria
Year 1970
Published in English
Source In: Australian Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare, CCH Australia Ltd., CNR Talavera & Khartoum Roads, Box 230, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia, Vol.2, 14p. (pages numbered 60,901 - 60,962).
Serial number CCH Australia 66-500
Descriptors [Primary] Australia, Victoria, occupational safety, pressure vessels
[Secondary] fired pressure vessels, labour inspection, law, qualifications, welding and cutting
Subject category Mechanical hazards, transport
Abstract This consolidated version of the law (assented to on 17 Nov. 1970, effective 1 Jan. 1971, as amended to 1978) provides for the safe operation of boilers and pressure vessels. Contents: appointment of inspectors; certification of competency (welders, steam engine drivers and boiler attendants); approval of designs of boilers and pressure vessels; supervision of construction and installation; registration; supervision of use, repair and modification; powers and duties of inspectors; penalties, notices, etc.
CIS No. 92-1085
Database ID 58593

 

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