AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

scaffolding and lifts act 1912
This consolidation has been prepared by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel’s Office
Updated as at 29 March 2001
CONTENTS
	Page 
Part I—Preliminary
		Name of Act	1
		Dictionary	1
		Notes	1
		Semidetached buildings	2
art 1A—Administration
		Chief inspector	3
	A	Inspectors	3
Part II—Cranes, Hoists, Plant and Scaffolding and Building, Excavation and Compressed Air Work
	6	Notices as to erection of scaffolding etc and commencement of building work etc	4
Part III—Lifts
	10	Notice of erection of lift	6
	12A	Smoking prohibited in lifts	6
Part IV—Inspection
	13	Powers of inspectors	7
	15	Inspector may give directions as to scaffolding etc	7
	6	Obstruction etc of inspectors	9
Part 5—Miscellaneous
	18	Notice of accidents	10
	19	Act not to affect rights of person to recover damages	11
	0	Approved forms	12
	1	Determination of fees	12
	2	Fees payable to Territory in accordance with determinations etc	13
	3	Regulations may make provision about fees	13
	24	Regulation-making power	14
Part 6—Transitional
	5	Existing chief inspector	16
	6	Existing inspectors	16
	7	Existing fees	16
	8	Existing regulations	16
	9	Expiry of pt 6	16
	DICTIONARY	18

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

scaffolding and lifts act 1912
An Act about scaffolding, lifts, cranes, building, excavation and compressed air work
Part I—Preliminary
1 	Name of Act
	This Act is the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912.
2 	Dictionary
	The dictionary at the end of this Act is part of this Act.
Note 1	The dictionary at the end of this Act defines certain words and expressions used in this Act, and includes references (signpost definitions) to other words and expressions defined elsewhere in this Act.
Note 2	A definition in the dictionary (including a signpost definition) applies to the entire Act unless the definition, or another provision of the Act, provides otherwise or the contrary intention otherwise appears (see Interpretation Act 1967, s 11F and s 11G).
3 	Notes
	A note included in this Act is explanatory and is not part of this Act.
Note 	See Interpretation Act 1967, ss 12 (1), (4) and (5) for the legal status of notes.
4 	Semidetached buildings
	For the purposes of this Act, each building in a pair of semi-detached buildings shall be deemed to be a separate building.

Part 1A—Administration
5 	Chief inspector
	The Minister may appoint a Chief Inspector of Scaffolding and Lifts (the chief inspector) for this Act.
5A 	Inspectors
(1) 	The Minister may appoint inspectors for this Act.
(2) 	The chief inspector is also an inspector.

Part II—Cranes, Hoists, Plant and Scaffolding and Building, Excavation and Compressed Air Work
6 	Notices as to erection of scaffolding etc and commencement of building work etc
(1) 	Every person before commencing—
	(a)	to carry out any building work, excavation work or compressed air work in which any crane, hoist, plant or scaffolding is to be used; or
	(b)	to set up or build or set or place in position in connection with any building work, excavation work or compressed air work any crane, hoist, plant or scaffolding which had not been previously used in the Territory in connection with any such work; or
	(c)	to set up or build or set or place in position any crane, hoist, or scaffolding otherwise than as referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subsection,
shall serve on the Chief Inspector written notice of the person’s intention so to do by posting such notice to the Chief Inspector or leaving it at such address as the Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, direct, at least twenty-four hours before commencing to carry out such building work, excavation work or compressed air work, or to set up or build or set or place in position any crane, hoist, plant or scaffolding as aforesaid.
Maximum penalty:  20 penalty units.
(3) 	It shall not be necessary to allow any time to elapse after the service of the notice as aforesaid in the case of an emergency arising from damage caused by lightning, explosion, fire, or rain.
(4) 	The provisions of this section shall not apply to or in respect of—
	(a)	any scaffolding which—
	(i)	is used in connection with ships in dock or on slips or in the erection or demolition of stacks of timber, goods or materials; or
	(ii)	is so placed that a person or object falling therefrom could not fall a distance of more than 1.8m;
	(b)	the demolition of—
	(i)	a 1 storey building if the height of the building measured from the ground level at the lowest point (or, if a floor of the building is below the ground level at the lowest point, the lowest floor) to its highest point is not more than 4.6m; or
	(ii)	a structure if the height of the structure measured from its lowest point (the ground level at the lowest point) to its highest point is not more than 4.6m; or
	(c)	any building work in connection with a dwelling-house where such work is carried out by the owner or occupier of such dwelling-house without assistance from any other person;
	(d)	building work, not being building work in relation to a single private dwelling-house where the costs of the work does not exceed $2,000; or
	(e)	building work in relation to a single private dwelling-house where the cost of the work does not exceed $55,000.
(5) 	In this section:
cost, of building work—see the Building Act 1972, section 58AA.

Part III—Lifts
10 	Notice of erection of lift
(1) 	Every person before commencing to erect a lift shall serve on the Chief Inspector written notice of the person’s intention to commence erecting such lift at least twenty-four hours before commencing.
Penalty:  10 penalty units.
12A 	Smoking prohibited in lifts
(1) 	The lessee of a building containing a passenger lift shall ensure—
	(a)	that a notice bearing the words “SMOKING IS PROHIBITED”, or words to the like effect, is at all times displayed in a prominent part of the car of the lift; and
	(b)	that the notice is clearly visible and readily legible from the inside of the car.
Penalty:  5 penalty units.
(2) 	A person using a passenger lift in which such a notice is displayed shall not smoke in the car of the lift.
Penalty:  1 penalty unit.
(3) 	It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) that the commission of the offence arose out of the act of a person other than an employee of the defendant, being an act done without the knowledge or consent of the defendant.

Part IV—Inspection
13 	Powers of inspectors
	Every inspector shall have power—
	(a)	to inspect and examine any lift, scaffolding, crane, hoist, plant or gear constructed or used, or in course of construction, or any building work, excavation work or compressed air work, and for that purpose may enter any building, place or premises at all reasonable times;
	(b)	to make such examination and inquiries as the inspector thinks necessary to ascertain whether the requirements of this Act are being or have been complied with.
15 	Inspector may give directions as to scaffolding etc
(1) 	Where it appears to an inspector—
	(a)	that the use of any lift or any scaffolding or crane or hoist or plant, or any gear used in connection therewith or the manner of carrying out any building work, excavation work or compressed air work would be dangerous to human life or limb; or
	(b)	that with regard to any lift or any scaffolding or crane or hoist or plant or gear used in connection therewith erected or used or in course of erection or any building work, excavation work or compressed air work, the regulations made under this Act are not being complied with,
the inspector may give such directions in writing to the owner of or person using such lift or to the owner of or the person in charge or apparently in charge of such scaffolding, crane, hoist, plant, or gear or to the owner, contractor, person in charge or apparently in charge of such building work, excavation work or compressed air work as the inspector thinks necessary in order to prevent accidents or to ensure a compliance with such regulations.
(2) 	The person must comply with the direction unless the person appeals against it in accordance with subsection (6).
(3) 	Where an inspector gives any directions under subsection one of this section for the reason set forth in paragraph (a) of that subsection the inspector may at the time of giving such directions or subsequently thereto order—
	(a)	the owner of or any persons using the lift in respect of which such directions are given forthwith to cease using the lift; or
	(b)	order the owner of or any persons working or using any scaffolding, crane, hoist, plant or gear in respect of which such directions are given to cease working or using such scaffolding, crane, hoist, plant or gear; or
	(c)	order the contractor or person in charge or apparently in charge of any building work, excavation work or compressed air work in respect of which such directions are given to discontinue such work.
(4)	Any order or variation thereof given under subsection (3) shall unless sooner revoked have effect until such directions have or any order on appeal therefrom has been complied with.
(5)	Any order given under subsection (3) may specify the measures to be taken by the person to whom it is given to implement such order.
(6) 	A person to whom directions have been given under this section may, within twenty-four hours after the directions have been given, appeal against the directions to the Minister.
(7) 	A person who appeals against the directions of an inspector under the last preceding subsection shall give notice of the appeal to the inspector.
(8) 	The Minister shall hear and determine the appeal with all reasonable dispatch and shall, by order in writing delivered to the appellant (which order shall be final and conclusive), affirm, vary or rescind the direction.
(9) 	A person must not fail to comply with—
	(a)	a direction or order given to the person by an inspector under this section; or
	(b)	an order made by the Minister under this section.
Maximum penalty:  50 penalty units.
(6) 	In this section, “the Minister” includes a person authorized by the Minister to hear appeals under this section.
16 	Obstruction etc of inspectors
	A person must not, without reasonable excuse, hinder or obstruct an inspector in the exercise of a function under this Act.
Maximum penalty:  50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.

Part 5—Miscellaneous
18 	Notice of accidents
(1) 	Where an accident occurs in connection with any crane, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding, gear, building work, excavation work, or compressed air work, and the accident—
	(a)	causes loss of life or serious personal injury;
	(b)	is an accident involving any breakage, distortion, or damage to any load-bearing member or part of a crane, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding, gear or supporting structure; or
	(c)	so disables any person working on or about such crane, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding, gear, building work, excavation work, or compressed air work as to prevent the person from returning to work within 48 hours after the accident,
written notice of the accident shall forthwith be given to the Chief Inspector by the owner or person in charge of such crane, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding or gear or by the person in charge of or contractor for such building work, excavation work or compressed air work, and the Chief Inspector shall, in addition, be notified orally of an accident to which paragraph (a) applies, as soon as possible after its occurrence.
Maximum penalty:  20 penalty units.
(2) 	No person shall move or in any manner interfere with any crane, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding, gear, or supporting structure, or part thereof involved in any accident referred to in subsection one of this section, or any object, article, or thing whatsoever affected or damaged as a result of such accident, unless and until the person has obtained the permission of the Chief Inspector or an inspector so to do.
Maximum penalty:  20 penalty units.
(3)	However, subsection (2) does not apply where any such movement or interference is necessary to aid or relieve any person involved in any such accident or to prevent further injury to person or property.
19 	Act not to affect rights of person to recover damages
	Nothing in this Act operates to prejudice or affect any right which, if this Act had not been enacted, a person would have had to recover 
damages, take any suit or proceeding, or receive any payment or compensation in respect of any injury sustained by the person while—
	(a)	driving—
	(i)	any power crane;
	(ii)	any power hoist used in building work or excavation work; or
	(iii)	any other power hoist controlled or operated from a platform, seat, cage or cab attached to or moving with the hoist unit;
	(b)	acting as a rigger, dogger, scaffolder or crane chaser; or
	(c)	engaged in any building work, compressed air work, excavation work or in work in connection with any crane, gear, hoist, lift, plant, scaffolding or supporting structure to which any of the provisions of this Act apply.
20 	Approved forms
(1) 	The chief inspector may approve forms for this Act.
(2) 	If the chief inspector approves a form for a particular purpose, the approved form must be used for that purpose.
21 	Determination of fees
(1) 	The Minister may determine fees payable under this Act.
(2) 	Without limiting subsection (1), a fee may be determined for or with respect to—
	(a)	applications for permits to erect lifts; and
	(b)	applications for learners’ permits; and
	(c)	reviewing the designs and descriptions of cranes, hoists, lifts, plant, scaffolding and gear; and
	(d)	the inspection and testing of cranes, hoists, lifts, plant, scaffolding and gear; and
	(e)	the notification of intention to begin building work, excavation work or compressed air work.
(3) 	Without limiting subsection (1), a fee may be determined—
	(a)	by specifying the fee; or
	(b)	by setting a rate, or providing a formula or other method, by which the fee is to be worked out.
(4) 	A determination under this section—
	(a)	must provide who is liable to pay a fee; and
	(b)	may make provision about when the fee is payable and how it is to be paid (for example, as a lump sum or by instalments); and
	(c)	may make provision about anything else relating to the fee.
(5) 	A determination under this section is a disallowable instrument.
22 	Fees payable to Territory in accordance with determinations etc
(1) 	A fee determined under section 21 is payable to the Territory, in relation to the relevant matter mentioned in the determination and in accordance with the determination, by the person liable to pay the fee under the determination.
(2) 	A fee determined under section 21 is payable in advance unless the determination provides otherwise.
(3) 	If a fee determined under section 21 is payable in advance and the amount has not been paid, the chief inspector or anyone else is not obliged to exercise a function, or provide a service or facility, in relation to which the amount is payable.
23 	Regulations may make provision about fees
(1) 	The regulations may make provision with respect to the payment by cheque or credit card of any fee payable under this Act, including, for example, the consequences of a cheque not being met on presentation or a credit card transaction not being honoured.
(2) 	Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may make provision for or with respect to—
	(a)	the suspension, cancellation or revocation of any permit, condition, document, or anything else done, given or issued under this Act if any fee payable for or in relation to it—
	(i)	is not paid when it is required to be paid; or
	(ii)	is paid by cheque and the cheque is not met on presentation; or
	(iii)	is paid by credit card and the credit card transaction is not honoured; or
	(b)	the restoration (whether prospectively or during any past period of suspension, cancellation or revocation) of any permit, document, or anything else so suspended, cancelled or revoked.
24 	Regulation-making power
(1) 	The Executive may make regulations for this Act.
(2) 	The regulations may make provision—
	(a)	prescribing all matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed in relation to notices of intention to set up or build or set or place in position any crane, hoist, plant or scaffolding or to erect any lift or to carry out any building work, excavation work or compressed air work;
	(b)	prohibiting the erection or alteration of any lift, crane, or hoist without the permission of the Chief Inspector, and prescribing all matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed in connection with applications for such permission, and the plans and descriptions and other particulars to be lodged with such applications;
	(d)	requiring that notice shall be given to the Chief Inspector in cases where the ownership or right of control of a lift has been changed by sale, transfer or otherwise;
	(e)	requiring cranes, hoists and lifts to be registered and prescribing matters in relation to their registration; and
	(g)	relating to—
	(i)	the proper design, construction, erection, use and maintenance of cranes, hoists, lifts, plant, scaffolding and gear;
	(ii)	the duties of persons in charge of lifts, drivers of power cranes and power hoists and of riggers, doggers, scaffolders and crane chasers;
	(iii)	the duties of persons in charge of or engaged in the erection, use, maintenance, or dismantling of cranes, hoists, lifts, plant or scaffolding;
	(iv)	the manner of carrying out building work, excavation work or compressed air work;
	(v)	safeguards and measures to be taken for securing the safety and health of persons engaged in building work, excavation work or compressed air work, or at or in connection with cranes, hoists, lifts, plant, scaffolding or gear;
	(vi)	the qualifications, powers and duties of the Chief Inspector and inspectors;
	(h)	prescribing the precautions and measures to be taken for securing the safety of persons where the roof of any building or structure, whether constructed or in course of construction, is, or is intended to be, sheathed with asbestos cement or other brittle material.
(3) 	The regulations may adopt wholly or partially either specifically or by reference any of the standard rules, codes or specifications of the Standards Association of Australia, the British Standards Institution or other recognised authority relating to the design, construction, erection, use or maintenance of cranes, hoists, lifts, plant, scaffolding or gear.
(4) 	The regulations may create offences for contravention of the regulations and prescribe maximum penalties of not more than 10 penalty units for offences against the regulations.

Part 6—Transitional
25 	Existing chief inspector
	The person who was appointed as the chief inspector under section 6 of the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957 immediately before the commencement of this section is taken to be, on and after the commencement, the chief inspector appointed under section 5 of this Act.
26 	Existing inspectors
	A person who was appointed as an inspector under section 6 of the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957 immediately before the commencement of this section is taken to be, on and after the commencement, an inspector appointed under section 5A of this Act.
27 	Existing fees
		A determination of fees under section 6B of the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957 that is in force immediately before the commencement of this section is taken to be, on and after the commencement, a determination of fees under section 21 of this Act.
28 	Existing regulations
(1) 	Regulations made under section 9 of the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957 that are in force immediately before the commencement of this section are taken to be, on and after the commencement, regulations made under section 24 of this Act.
(2) 	To remove any doubt, the regulations made under the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912 (NSW), as they are in force in the Territory immediately before the commencement of this section, are taken to be, for all purposes, regulations made under this Act.
(3) 	Subsection (2) does not affect the operation of subsection 65 (1) (Certain NSW and UK Acts taken to be Acts of the Legislative Assembly) of the Interpretation Act 1967.
29 	Expiry of pt 6
(1) 	This Part expires 1 year after it commences.
(2) 	This Part is a provision to which section 42 (Repeal does not end transitional or validating effect etc) of the Interpretation Act 1967 applies.

	DICTIONARY	(See s 2)
area, of a building, means—
	(a)	for a 1 storey building—the area measured between the outer surfaces of the walls at the floor level of the building; or
	(b)	for a multistorey building—the total of the areas measured between the outer surfaces of the walls, at the floor level of each storey;
and includes the area of a garage, carport, verandah or other structure, whether or not it is attached to or forms part of the building.
“Automatic lift” means any lift comprising a car or platform running between guides and capable of being operated from any landing, place or position outside the confines of such car or platform.
“Building work” means work in constructing, erecting, adding to, altering, repairing, equipping, finishing, painting, cleaning or demolishing which, when done in relation to a building or structure is done at or adjacent to the site of the building or structure and which, when done in relation to a ship is done on or adjacent to a ship in dock or on slips.
chief inspector means the person who is appointed as Chief Inspector of Scaffolding and Lifts under section 5.
“Compressed air work” includes any work done by any person in air the atmospheric pressure of which exceeds one atmosphere.
“Contractor” means a person, firm, partnership, company, or corporation employing any person to perform any building work excavation work or compressed air work.
“Crane” means derrick crane, jib crane, cantilever crane, overhead travelling crane, bridge or gantry crane, locomotive crane, mobile crane, power shovel, excavator, charging crane, flying-fox, or any other apparatus or contrivance used or capable of being used for raising, lowering, handling or transporting loads in like manner and includes the supporting structure and the gear used in connection with the crane, but does not include a lift or hoist.
“Crane chaser” means a person employed to attend and sling loads, and to control the movements of loads, handled by a crane where the loads are usually at all times in full view of the crane driver.
credit card includes debit card.
dogger means a person directly responsible for slinging and controlling the movement of loads by a crane where the loads are not usually at all times in full view of the crane driver.
excavation work includes any work in relation to—
	(a)	excavating for or preparing foundations for a building or structure; or
	(b)	tunnelling; or
	(c)	the sinking or digging of a shaft or well; or
	(d)	excavating for water, sewerage, drainage, gas or electricity supply;
but does not include an excavation less than 1.5m deep (measured from the top of the excavation). 
“Gear” includes ladder, plank, chain, rope, hook, sling, hanger, yoke, fastening, shackle, slipring, turnbuckle, stay, brace, block, bracket, pulley, kibble, box, bucket, grab, hose, electrical conductor or fitting, or other equipment used in connection with scaffolding, a lift, crane, hoist, or plant, or building working, excavation work, or compressed air work.
“Hoist” means hoist or hoisting appliance, sheerlegs, derrick pole or other apparatus or contrivance used or capable of being used for raising, lowering, handling, or transporting loads in like manner and includes a pile driver or tilter and the supporting structure and the gear used in connection with the hoist, but does not include crane or lift.
inspector means a person who is an inspector under section 5A.
“Lift” means apparatus or contrivance within or attached to a building or structure worked by any power other than hand by which persons or goods are raised or lowered and includes the supporting structure, machinery, equipment, gear and enclosures used in connection with the lift, but does not include crane or hoist.
“Owner” when used in relation to any crane, gear, hoist, lift, plant, or scaffolding includes the owner, mortgagee in possession, lessee, hirer, or borrower thereof.
“Passenger lift” means a lift by which persons other than the attendant or persons required for loading or unloading goods are carried, and includes any lift certified by the Chief Inspector to be a passenger lift.
“Plant” means—
	(a)	any machine or machinery driven by other than manual power; and
	(b)	any air lock and welding equipment,
used or intended for use in building work, excavation work, or compressed air work, and the gear used in connection with and the supporting structure of any such plant, but does not include crane, hoist or lift.
“Power crane” means any crane driven by other than manual power.
“Power hoist” means any hoist driven by other than manual power.
“Rigger” means a person directly in charge of—
	(a)	the initial work of erecting or placing in position the members of any type of structure other than scaffolding;
	(b)	dismantling or demolishing structures other than scaffolding; or
	(c)	setting up cranes or hoists.
scaffolder means a person engaged in the work of erecting, altering or demolishing scaffolding where a person or object falling from the scaffolding could fall a distance of 4m or more.
“Scaffolding” means structure, staging, platform, or swinging stage or boatswain’s chair set up or used for or in connection with the carrying out of—

	(a)	building work;
	(b)	the erection or dismantling of machinery, plant or equipment; or
	(c)	the erection or demolition of stacks of timber, goods or materials,
and includes the supporting structure and gear used in connection with the scaffolding.
“Supporting structure” means any structure, structural member or foundation (including any part of a building or its foundations) subject in any manner to direct or indirect loading as the result of the installation or use of scaffolding, a lift, crane, hoist or plant.

NOTES
1.	The Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912 (No. 38, 1912) as shown in this reprint comprises the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912 (other than sections 7-9 and the Second Schedule which were repealed in NSW before the Act applied in the ACT) as applied and modified in the Australian Capital Territory by the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957 which is published separately.
	The modifications prescribed in Part I of the Schedule to the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957 as amended are incorporated in this reprint as indicated in the Tables below.
	As to the interpretation of the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912 in its application, as modified, in the Territory, reference should be made to the Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1957, especially sections 7 and 8.
	Citation of Laws—The Self-Government (Citation of Laws) Act 1989 (No. 21, 1989) altered the citation of most Ordinances so that after Self-Government day they are to be cited as Acts.  That Act also affects references in ACT laws to Commonwealth Acts.
2.	The Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 (No. 51, 1996) authorises the Parliamentary Counsel in preparing a law for republication, to make certain editorial and other formal amendments in accordance with current legislative drafting practice.  Those amendments make no change in the law.  Amendments made pursuant to that Act do not appear in the Table of Amendments but details may be obtained on request from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.
Table of Acts
Act	Number  
and year	Date of 
notification 
in Gazette	Date of 
commencement	Application, saving or transitional provisions	

Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1994	81, 1994	29 Nov 1994	Ss. 1 and 2:  29 Nov 1994
Remainder:  29 Nov 1994 (see Gazette 1994, No. S269, p. 2)	—	
Statute Law Revision Act 1995	46, 1995	18 Dec 1995	18 Dec 1995	—	
(Reprinted as at 1 January 1996)	
Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1998	54, 1998	27 Nov 1998	Ss. 1 and 2:  27 Nov 1998
Remainder:  9 Dec 1998 (see Gazette 1998, No. 49, p. 1078)
	—	
Utilities (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000	2000 No 66	20 Dec 2000	ss 1 and 2:  20 Dec 2000
remainder:  1 Jan 2001 (see Gaz 2000 S69
p 3)	—	

Statute Law Amendment Act 2001
	2001 No 11	29 Mar 2001	29 Mar 2001	—	
Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended     rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision	How affected

Title	sub 2001 No 11 amdt 3.199
S. 1	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 28, 1977)
	sub 2001 No 11 amdt 3.200
S. 2	rep. No. 8, 1957
	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.201
S. 3	orig s 3 am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 26, 1974 and No. 28, 1977); 2000 No 66 sch 1 pt 1
	defs reloc to dict 2001 No 11 amdt 3.202
	om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.203, amdt 3.206
	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.201
hdg to s 4	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.205
S. 4	orig s 4 rep. No. 8, 1957
	(prev s 3 (2)) renum 2001 No 11 amdt 3.204
Ss. 4A, 4B	rep. No. 8, 1957
S. 5	rep. No. 8, 1957
S. 5A	rep. No. 8, 1957
pt 1A (ss 5, 5A)	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.207
ss 5, 5A	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.207
S. 6	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 26, 1974; No. 28, 1977 and No. 15, 1981); Act No. 81, 1994; 2001 No 11 amdts 3.208-3.312
s 10	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966); Act No. 81, 1994; 2001 
No 11 amdt 3.213
s 11	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966); Act No. 81, 1994
	om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.214
S. 12	am. Act No. 81, 1994
	om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.214
S. 12A	ad. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 17, 1978); Act No. 81, 1994
S. 13	am. No. 8, 1957; 2001 No 11 amdt 3.215
S. 14	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966); Act No. 81, 1994
	om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.216
S. 15	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966); Act No. 81, 1994; No. 46, 1995; 2001 No 11 amdts 3.217-3.229
S. 16	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966); Act No. 81, 1994
	sub 2001 No 11 amdt 3.230

S. 17	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 7, 1976); Act No. 54, 1998
	om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.231
S. 17A	ad. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 7, 1976)
	am. Act No. 54, 1998
	om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.231
pt 5 hdg	orig pt 5 hdg om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.231
	(prev pt 6 hdg) om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.232
	pres pt 5 hdg ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.232
S. 18	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966 and No. 7, 1976); Act No. 81, 1994; 2001 No 11 amdts 3.233-3.239
S. 19	am. No. 8, 1957; 2001 No 11 amdts 3.240-3.243
s 20	orig s 20 om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.244
	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.245
S. 21	am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966); Act No. 81, 1994
	rep. No. 54, 1998
	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.245
ss 22, 23	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.245
hdg to s 24	(prev s 22 hdg) om 2001 No 11 amdt 3.246
	pres s 24 hdg ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.246
S. 24	(prev s 22) am. No. 8, 1957 (as am. by No. 19, 1966; No. 34, 1983 and No. 38, 1989); Act No. 54, 1998; 2001 No 11 amdts 3.247-3.253
	renum 2001 No 11 amdt 3.254
pt 6 (ss 25-29)	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.255
ss 25-29	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.255
First Schedule	rep. No. 8, 1957
dict	ins 2001 No 11 amdt 3.256
	defs reloc from s 3 2001 No 11 amdt 3.202