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Of for the safe erection and use of scaffolding

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FOREWORDI have approved this statement <strong>of</strong> preferred work practices, which is anApproved Code <strong>of</strong> Practice <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Safe Erection <strong>and</strong> Use <strong>of</strong> Scaffolding, undersection 20 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Health <strong>and</strong> Safety in Employment Act 1992. When a code isapproved, a Court may have regard to it in relation to compliance with <strong>the</strong>relevant sections <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Health <strong>and</strong> Safety in Employment Act. This means thatif an employer in an industry or using a process to which an approved codeapplies can show compliance with that code in all matters it covers, a Courtmay consider this to be compliance with <strong>the</strong> provisions <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Act to which <strong>the</strong>code relates.Hon. Doug KiddMinister <strong>of</strong> LabourSeptember 1995SAFE ERECTION AND USE OF SCAFFOLDING 7

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