Notice Type
Departmental
Notice of Intention to Apply for Ministerial Approval of a Code of Practice Under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 Safety Code for Operator Protective Structures on Self Propelled Mobile Mechanical Plant Pursuant to section 20 of the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992, I, R. J. M. Hill, General Manager, Occupational and Health Service of the Department of Labour, in exercise of those powers delegated to me by the Secretary of Labour, pursuant to section 41 of the State Sector Act 1988, hereby give notice of intention to apply to the Minister of Labour for his approval of a statement of preferred work practices or arrangements for employers to consider when managing the roll over hazards, from use of mechanical plant, as an ``Approved Code of Practice'' under the Act. These preferred work practices or arrangements are designed to provide designers, manufacturers, owners, suppliers, employers and users of self-propelled mobile mechanical plant with specifications, and technical means, to minimise the risks to the health and safety of employees and others working with or near mobile mechanical plant. Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of December 1997. R. J. M. HILL, General Manager.
Publication Date
11 Dec 1997

Notice Number

1997-go8849

Page Number

4131