Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00337:body:0:p12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00337
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 27903–30703

must record particulars of the work in the register of material handling equipment.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (3) An offence against subsection (1) or (2) is a strict liability offence.
       (4) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1) or (2).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (5) A register of material handling equipment may be kept in any convenient form subject to the following conditions:
(a) the register must contain the information required by this Order;
(b) each entry must be clearly legible;
(c) each entry must be authenticated by the competent or responsible person supervising or carrying out the work mentioned in subsection (2).
Note   A form of register is available on the AMSA website at http://www.amsa.gov.au.

26 Certificate of test or record of inspection to be kept on vessel
        A certificate of test or record of inspection of material handling equipment on a vessel, or a copy of the certificate or record, must be kept on board the vessel with the register of material handling equipment if it:
(a) is current for equipment to which this Order applies; and
(b) applies to equipment that is intended for use in a current loading or unloading operation.
Division 4 Maintenance and repair of equipment used in loading and unloading

27 General
        The owner of the vessel must maintain material handling equipment, mechanical ventilation equipment, lighting and other equipment used in loading or unloading the vessel.

28 Ship machinery
        The master of a vessel may allow vessel machinery to supply power to material handling equipment or other equipment being used for loading or unloading only if there are sufficient qualified seafarers to maintain the engineering watch to comply with the vessel's minimum safe manning certificate issued under Regulation 14 of Chapter V of SOLAS.

29 Repairs to material handling equipment
       (1) A person may carry out repair work on material handling equipment only if the person is:
(a) competent in the repair of that kind of equipment; and
(b) equipped to perform the repair.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
       (2) An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.
       (3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 50 penalty units.

30 Repaired equipment
       (1) The master of a vessel may permit the use of repaired material handling equipment before it has been tested and examined in accordance with Schedule 3 only if:
(a) it has been inspected by a competent person and the details of the inspection and repair entered in the register of material handling equipment; and
(b) the repair is:
 (i) the normal periodic replacement of an individual component by a component with the