Construction Safety Act 1975; Construction Safety Rules Jurisdiction Australia - Northern Territory Year 1975 Published in English Source In: Australian Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare, CCH Australia Ltd., CNR Talavera and Khartoum Roads, Box 230, North Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia, Vol.3, 16p. (pages numbered 85,501 - 85,604). Serial number CCH Australia - 90-450/650 Descriptors [Primary] Australia, Northern Territory, construction industry, construction work, occupational safety [Secondary] inspection, law, notification of occupational accidents, personal protective equipment, safety officers, safety rules Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract The Act (No.100 of 1978) received assent on 21 Sep. 1978 and commenced on 20 Oct. 1978. This version includes amendments up to 11 June 1990. It covers: interpretation; application (scope); shallow holes; appointment of inspectors; duties of inspectors; inspection notices; requirements for scaffolding, gear etc.; appointment and functions of safety supervisors; protective equipment and safety measures; artificial lighting; amenities; requirements with regard to riggers, scaffolding and directing of cranes; reporting of accidents; issuing of safety rules. The Construction Safety Rules were made pursuant to the Act, and were made on 16 June 1981. Only the headings of these Rules are reproduced here. CIS No. 92-1756 Database ID 59173