Section 12 (scope)
230 Section 12 (scope)
Section 12 of the Work Health and Safety Act applies as if the following subsections were inserted after subsection (9) of that section:
Regulated offshore activities
This Act also applies in relation to regulated offshore activities.
However, subsection (9A) does not apply this Act in relation to work carried out on, or from, a vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other mobile structure:
before it arrives at a site where it is to be used for regulated offshore activities, and any activities necessary to make it operational at the site have begun; or
after regulated offshore activities cease, and the vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other mobile structure is returned to a form in which it can be moved to another place.
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