Australian Capital Territory

Occupational Health and Safety (Volunteers) Declaration 2005

Disallowable instrument DI2005-232

made under the

Occupational Health and Safety Act 1989, section 8 (Voluntary Workers etc)

I DECLARE that:  

the classes of persons listed in column 1 in the Schedule to this Declaration shall for the purposes of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1989 be taken to be employed by the persons listed in column 2 of the Schedule; and 

the work of the persons listed in column 1 of the Schedule shall for the purposes of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1989 be taken to be constituted by the performance of the acts listed in column 3 of the Schedule.

Katy Gallagher
Minister for Industrial Relations

 6 October 2005

SCHEDULE TO THE DECLARATION MADE BY THE MINISTER FOR INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS UNDER SECTION 8 OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1989 

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	
Persons who, without receiving any remuneration (other than payment of expenses incurred), take part in emergency management activities or training exercises under the control or direction of the Emergency Services Authority or the Chief Officer of an emergency service under the Emergencies Act 2004.	The Australian Capital Territory	Acts performed in connection with the carrying out of emergency management activities or training exercises.