Inspection of Scaffolding Acts Amendment Act of 1963 (Qld)

62 (QuansfulizC ANNO DUODECIMO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE No. 15 of 1963 An Act to Amend " The Inspection of Scaffolding Acts, 1915 to 1960," in certain particulars [ASSENTED TO 3RD DECEMBER, 1963] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. (1) Short title. This Act may be cited as " The Inspection of Scaffolding Acts Amendment Act of 1963." (2) Principal Act. " The Inspection of Scaffolding Acts, 1915 to 1960," are in this Act referred to as the Principal Act. (3) Collective title . The Principal Act and this Act may be collectively cited as " The Inspection of Scaffolding Acts, 1915 to 1963."

Inspection of Scaffolding Acts Amendment Act of 1963, No. 15 63 2. Amendments of s. 3. Section three of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) inserting before the definition " Building work " the following definition: " " Builder ' s hoist "-Any- (a) Lifting appliance worked by any power with a carriage, platform, cage or skip , the direction of movement of which is restricted by a guide or guides and by which men or materials employed upon or used in building work can be raised or lowered and includes the supporting structure , machinery, equipment and gear connected with the builder ' s hoist ; or (b) Whip or sheer legs hoist and the machinery, equipment and gear used in connection therewith used for the installation or dismantling of machinery , plant or equipment, or the erection or demolition of stacks of timber goods or materials or the raising or lowering of materials in connection with building work or excavation work; "; (b) omitting the definition " Crane chaser "; (c) omitting the definition " Dogman " and inserting in its stead the following definition :- " Dogman "- A person slinging and directing the movement of loads handled by a power crane on any building work or excavation work where such loads are usually not in full view of the crane driver; "; and (d) omitting the definition " Hoist ". 3. Amendments of s. 13A. Section 13A of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) omitting the words " power hoist ", wherever appearing in subsections (1) and (2), and inserting in their stead, wheresoever omitted, the words " builder's hoist"; and (b) omitting subsection (4). 4. Amendments of s. 13B . Section 13a of the Principal Act is amended by, in subsections (1) and (2), omitting the words " as such " and the words " or crane chaser ".

64 Inspection of Scaffolding Acts Amendment Act of 1963, No. 15 5. Amendment of s. 13C. Section 13c of the Principal Act is amended by omitting subsection (2) and inserting in its stead the following subsection:- " (2.) The Chief Inspector shall have power to grant the following licenses:- (a) Dogman; (b) Hoist driver; (c) Scaffolder; or (d) Any other prescribed license."