Section 32

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• air receiver

  air receiver

  Defined · s 4

  “air receiver” means — (a) any vessel (other than a pipe or coil or an accessory, a fitting or part of a compressor) for containing compressed air and connected with an air compressing plant; (b) any fixed vessel for containing compressed air and used for the purpose of starting an internal combustion engine; (c) any blast air bottle; or (d) any vessel in which any substance in the form of solid or liquid is stored and from which it is forced by compressed air;

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• authorised examiner

  authorised examiner

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  “authorised examiner” means any person approved by the Authority under section 33 for the purpose of carrying out any prescribed examination or test of any — (a) hoist and lift; (b) lifting gear; (c) lifting appliance or lifting machine; (d) steam boiler; (e) steam receiver; (f) air receiver; (g) refrigerating plant pressure receiver; (h) pressure vessel; or (i) any other machinery required by this Act to be examined or tested by an authorised examiner;

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• Authority

  Authority

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  “Authority” means the Authority appointed under section 7(1);

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• lift

  lift

  Defined · s 4

  “lift” includes any lifting appliance or lifting machine used for carrying persons, whether together with goods or otherwise;

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• lifting appliance

  lifting appliance

  Defined · s 4

  “lifting appliance” includes a pulley block, gin wheel and chain block or set of chain blocks;

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• lifting gear

  lifting gear

  Defined · s 4

  “lifting gear” includes — (a) any chain, rope, chain sling, webbing sling, rope sling, ring, hook, shackle, swivel or eyebolt; and (b) any cage or work platform used for carrying persons while it is suspended from the load line of a crane;

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• lifting machine

  lifting machine

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  “lifting machine” includes — (a) any crane, crab, winch, teagle, runway, transporter, piling frame or piling machine; and (b) any work platform or suspended scaffold capable of being raised or lowered by climbers, winches or other powered device;

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• machinery

  machinery

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  “machinery” includes — (a) any oil engine, gas engine, steam engine and any other machine in which mechanical movement, either linear, rotated or both, takes place; (b) any steam boiler, gas cylinder, air receiver, steam receiver, steam container or refrigerating plant pressure receiver; (c) any appliance for transmission of power by ropes, belts, chains, driving straps or bands or gearing; and (d) any electrical generator or electrical motor, but does not include any machinery used solely for the propulsion of vehicles;

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• refrigerating plant pressure receiver

  refrigerating plant pressure receiver

  Defined · s 4

  “refrigerating plant pressure receiver” means any vessel which contains refrigerant under pressure;

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• steam receiver

  steam receiver

  Defined · s 4

  “steam receiver” means any vessel or apparatus, other than a steam boiler, steam container, steam pipe or coil or a part of a prime mover, used for containing steam under pressure greater than atmospheric pressure;

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• training provider

  training provider

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  “training provider” means a training provider authorised by the Authority to provide safety and health training courses for the purposes of section 31;

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• workplace

  workplace

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  “workplace” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 5(1);

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• workplace safety and health auditor

  workplace safety and health auditor

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  “workplace safety and health auditor” means a workplace safety and health auditor appointed under section 30;

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• workplace safety and health co-ordinator

  workplace safety and health co-ordinator

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  “workplace safety and health co-ordinator” means a workplace safety and health co-ordinator appointed under section 28;

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• workplace safety and health officer

  workplace safety and health officer

  Defined · s 4

  “workplace safety and health officer” means a workplace safety and health officer appointed under section 28.

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