Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00337:body:0:p43
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00337
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 100201–102762

used and the safe working load for outreach distance within the range; and
 (ii) if the safe working load varies within the range of the crane — a device or instrument that continuously indicates the outreach; and
(b) for a crane designed to operate within defined limits of list or trim:
 (i) instructions, in English, for the operation of the crane within the limits; and
 (ii) a device or instrument that indicates whether or not the crane is within the limits; and
(c) for a crane with gearing or other devices for changing the speed range in the hoisting motion — instructions, in English, stating the safe working load for each operating speed range.

6 Remote controls
      (1) A crane, or winches associated with a derrick crane, used in loading or unloading and controlled externally by remote control must have controls that comply with:
(a) clause 1; or
(b) clause 17 of Schedule 2.
      (2) A remote control that uses radio or acoustic transmission of control orders and equipment state must not be used if the system can be affected by extraneous transmissions.

Schedule 7 Marking of cargo mass
(subsection 16(1))

1 Gross mass of cargo
      (1) An individual article of cargo, or a unitised article of cargo of at least 1 tonne gross mass, must have marked on it, or on a securely attached label, the gross mass of the article or unit in legible characters at least 25 mm high.
Examples of articles of cargo
a container, a portable tank, an intermediate bulk container, a returnable cargo unit, logs, timber, steel products, break bulk, pre slung cargo.
      (2) If the actual gross mass is not marked on an article of transport equipment, it is taken to be the maximum gross mass or, for a flexible intermediate bulk container, the SWL marked on the item.

2 Mass of unitised and pre-slung cargo
       For clause 1, if packages or articles of cargo are grouped or preslung to be handled as a single unit and the aggregate gross mass of the unit does not exceed the designated maximum gross mass of the unit marked on the unit or a label, the gross mass of the unit is taken to be the designated maximum gross mass.

3 Mass of transport equipment
      (1) For an article of transport equipment that is to be loaded or unloaded, the gross mass is taken to be:
(a) the maximum operating gross mass or rating of the article; or
(b) for a flexible intermediate bulk container — the SWL; or
(c) the actual gross mass marked on it; or
(d) the amount the shipper tells the master or terminal authorities.
      (2) However, the gross mass is taken