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• 300 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part.

  category 2 lifting appliance

  category 2 lifting appliance means a container crane, a rail-mounted or wharf crane with a safe working load of 10 tonnes or more, a sheerlegs or a shore-based shiploader. (appareil de levage de catégorie 2)

  category 3 lifting appliance

  category 3 lifting appliance means a rail-mounted or wharf crane with a safe working load of less than 10 tonnes or grain loading equipment. (appareil de levage de catégorie 3)

  Convention 152

  Convention 152 means the Convention Concerning Occupational Safety and Health in Dock Work, adopted by the International Labour Conference on June 25, 1979. (Convention 152)

  expert person

  expert person , in respect of a specified function, means a person who has the knowledge, training and experience to perform the function safely and properly. (expert)

  material handling

  material handling means all or any part of the work of

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  Safety Code on Mobile Cranes

  Safety Code on Mobile Cranes means CAN/CSA Standard Z150-98, Safety Code on Mobile Cranes, published by the Canadian Standards Association. (Code de sécurité sur les grues mobiles)

  SWL

  SWL means safe working load. (CMU)

  thorough examination

  thorough examination means, in respect of cargo gear or an accommodation ladder, a detailed visual examination supplemented, if necessary, by non-destructive testing, dismantling of components, measurement of corrosion, deformation and wear, evaluation of structural and moving parts under working conditions and other means, in order to arrive at a reliable conclusion as to the safety of the gear or ladder. (examen approfondi)

  worker

  worker means any person engaged in material handling. (travailleur)

• (2) For the purposes of this Part, a competent person is

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  • (c) in respect of the thorough examination of cargo gear, a person who is employed by the owner of the gear and who

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    • (ii) has the experience necessary to perform the thorough examinations.

• (3) Until two years after the day on which this section comes into force a reference in this Part to “Convention 152” shall be read as a reference to “Convention 152 or the Convention Concerning the Protection Against Accidents of Workers Employed in Loading or Unloading Ships (Revised 1932), adopted by the International Labour Conference on April 27, 1932”.

200 The following definitions apply in this Part.

competent person

competent person means a person who has the knowledge and experience to safely and adequately perform the duties required by this Part of a fumigator-in-charge, including at least 150 hours of experience on board vessels under the supervision of a marine chemist or fumigator-in-charge in the use and operation of equipment that detects the presence of gas in the atmosphere. (personne compétente)

fumigation in transit

fumigation in transit means the fumigation on a vessel of bulk cargo, or of a space that contains bulk cargo, while

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• (b) the vessel is in a Canadian port if it is the intention of the master to continue the fumigation after the vessel leaves the port. (fumigation en cours de route)

marine chemist

marine chemist means a qualified person who

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• (b) has at least three years’ experience in chemical or engineering work after meeting the requirements of paragraph (a), of which at least 150 working hours were spent in ship-board work involving the testing of tank vessels and other vessels in the application of gas hazard control standards under the supervision of a person with at least 500 hours’ experience in that work. (chimiste de la marine)