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Tackle Regulations

Version of the schedule from 2006-03-22 to 2007-06-30:
 


SCHEDULE III(ss. 2 and 20)Qualifications of Competent Persons

Competent PersonWork Qualified for

  • 1 A tackle inspector, a steamship inspector or a surveyor employed by a classification society acceptable to the Board.

Testing of chains, rings, hooks, shackles, swivels, pulley blocks, wire rope and lifting machinery; assembly tests on new gear and at quadrennial inspections; subsections 20(1) to (4), 21(1) and (6) to (10) and 22(1) and (2).

  • 2 Responsible person having the necessary and appropriate technical qualifications employed by

Testing of chains, rings, hooks, shackles, swivels, pulley blocks, wire rope and lifting machinery; assembly tests on new gear and at quadrennial inspections when no Tackle Inspector, Steamship Inspector or classification surveyor is available; subsections 20(1) to (4), 21(1) and (6) to (10) and 22(1) and (2).

  • (a) a testing laboratory; or

  • (b) a firm engaged in manufacture or repair of gear concerned; or

  • (c) any other approved person, firm or association.

  • 3 Responsible person having the necessary and appropriate technical qualifications who is employed by a firm engaged in such work and equipped with a properly controlled heat treatment furnace.

Annealing or other heat treatment of chains, rings, hooks, shackles, swivels; subsections 21(2), (3) and (9).

  • 4 Any person holding a certificate of competency as master or mate or any responsible person having the experience to allow him to carry out the work of inspection satisfactorily.

Annual inspections of pulley block, chains, hooks, rings, swivels, shackles, ropes and permanent attachments to the derricks, masts and decks; subsections 20(4), 21(6), (7) and (8) and 22(2).

  • 5 Any responsible person having the necessary experience to allow him to carry out the work of inspection satisfactorily.

Thorough examinations and inspections of cranes, winches, hoists and other lifting machinery operated by power; subsections 20(2), (3) and (4) and 21(6).
  •  1987, c. 7, s. 84(F)

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