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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT AND REPEAL ACT 2004 (NO. 51 OF 2004) - SECT 104

104 .         Section 3 amended

        (1)         Section 3(1) is amended by inserting in the appropriate alphabetical positions —


        “Australian Standard” means a document having that title published by Standards Australia International Limited (ACN 087 326 690);

        “Australian/New Zealand Standard” means a document having that title published jointly by —

            (a)         Standards Australia International Limited (ACN 087 326 690); and

            (b)         the Standards Council of New Zealand;

        “import” means to bring into the State, whether from outside Australia or otherwise;

        “trainee” means a person belonging to a class of persons defined by the regulations as trainees for the purposes of this Act;

”.

        (2)         Section 3(1) is amended by deleting the definition of “apprentice” and inserting instead —


        “apprentice” —

            (a)         means an apprentice under the Industrial Training Act 1975 ; or

            (b)         if Part 7 of the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996 comes into operation, means a person who, as an employee, has entered into an apprenticeship within the meaning of that term in section 58 of that Act;

”.

        (3)         Section 3(1) is amended in the definition of “employee”, in paragraph (b), by deleting “industrial”.

        (4)         Section 3(1) is amended in the definition of “employer”, in paragraph (b) as follows:

            (a)         by deleting “, or industrial trainee” and inserting instead —

                “ or trainee ”;

            (b)         by deleting “industrial training agreement” and inserting instead —


                traineeship scheme under the Industrial Training Act 1975

”.

        (5)         Section 3(1) is amended by deleting the definition of “industrial trainee”.

        (6)         Section 3(1) is amended in the definition of “inspector” by deleting “Part V” and inserting instead —


                section 42, and subject to section 42B(3), includes a restricted inspector appointed under section 42A

”.

        (7)         Section 3(1) is amended by deleting the definition of “self-employed person” and inserting instead —


        “self-employed person” means an individual who works for gain or reward otherwise than —

            (a)         under a contract of employment; or

            (b)         as an apprentice or trainee,

                whether or not the individual is an employer;

”.

        (8)         Section 3(1) is amended by deleting the definition of “supply” and inserting instead —


        “supply”, in relation to any plant or substance, includes supply and re-supply by way of —

            (a)         sale (including by auction), exchange, lease, hire, or hire-purchase, whether as principal or agent;

            (b)         the disposal in a manner referred to in paragraph (a) of assets of a business that include any plant or substance; and

            (c)         the disposal of all of the shares in a company that owns any plant or substance;

”.



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