Australian Capital Territory
Scaffolding and Lifts (Fees) Determination 2006
Disallowable Instrument DI 2006- 149
made under the
Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912, Part 5, Section 21 – Determination of fees

Explanatory Statement

The Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912 regulates scaffolding, lifts, cranes, building, excavation and compressed air work in the ACT.

Section 21 of the Act provides the Minister for Industrial Relations with the power to determine fees for the purposes of the Act.

This instrument revokes the previous determination of fees instrument DI2005-145, that set fees for the 2005-2006 financial year and determines the new fees for the 2006-2007 financial year.  The fees have been adjusted based on the Wage Price Index (WPI) of 3.7%.  The WPI was derived by the Department of Treasury.

The fees take effect from 1 July 2006.

The determination under section 21 is a disallowable instrument.