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Occupational Health and Safety (Laser Safety) Regulations 1986

Jurisdiction Australia - Victoria
Year 1986
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, 2p. (pages numbered 60,711 - 60,712).
Serial number CCH Australia 65-400
Descriptors [Primary] Australia, Victoria, construction sites, lasers
[Secondary] approval, law, qualifications
Subject category Physical hazards
Abstract These regulations (made on 16 Apr. 1986, gazetted as S.R. 95/1986) were issued under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985 (CIS 88-1751). They require that only lasers that have received a Certificate of Safety Compliance may be used on construction sites, and only if they are used in compliance with the conditions included in that Certificate. The operator of such lasers must be sufficiently qualified or experienced. The conditions for issuing Certificates are also specified.
CIS No. 93-1768
Database ID 61396

 

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