Gas-fitting work
Schedule 1 Gas-fitting work
Regulation 4
Part 1 Prescribed work
1. Work conducted in relation to the design, installation, construction, testing, commissioning, decommissioning, conversion, modification, relocation, repair, alteration, servicing or maintenance of a gas installation or a gas storage system, or any part of a gas installation or a gas storage system, including all pipes, fittings and auxiliary equipment which is –
downstream of a gas supply point; or
associated with a gas storage system.
2. Work necessary or incidental to the installation, service and repair of an automotive gas fuel system, including work on –
a motor vehicle engine or forklift engine providing for the propulsion of the motor vehicle or forklift; and
an engine forming part of any industrial equipment fuelled by gas; and
a fuel cell that is installed in, or forms part of, a vehicle, vessel or machine and that provides for its propulsion.
Part 2 Exempt work
1. Welding undertaken in the manufacture, alteration or repair of a pressure vessel by a person who holds a certificate, in accordance with AS1796-2001 – Certification of welders and welding supervisors, that is relevant to the work being undertaken or an equivalent approval that is acceptable to the Administrator.
2. Work upstream from the gas supply point within the meaning of the Gas Safety Act 2019.
3. Work associated with the assembly, installation and connection of a gas portable appliance or mobile appliance supplied from a gas cylinder with an individual capacity not exceeding 25 litres.
4. Work associated with the connection or disconnection of a consumer's gas storage container for the purpose of filling, refilling or exchanging the container.
5. Liquefied petroleum gas decanting work.
6. Any service or repair work on an automotive gas fuel system, if the service or repair work does not require working on the pressurised gas system or performing gas system tuning or adjustment.
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