The obligation
Daily inspections of passenger ropeways must be recorded on a printed checklist, and aerial ropeway records need a daily certificate from the person in charge of inspections.
Daily inspections shall be recorded on a printed checklist showing the condition of each component and any abnormalities noted. For aerial ropeway systems, the daily inspection record book must also include a daily statement by the person in charge of inspections under Clause 3.4.5.2.1, certifying when the inspections were completed and that the ropeway is in good order and condition.
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- Daily inspections of passenger ropeways must be recorded on a printed checklist, and aerial ropeway records need a daily certificate from the person in charge of inspections.
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Daily inspection records and sign-off for passenger ropeways is a WHS requirement set out in Passenger ropeways in New Zealand (NZ). It is made under Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (NZ). The relevant provision is Passenger ropeways in New Zealand > Inspection and maintenance.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Daily inspection records and sign-off for passenger ropeways is a WHS obligation under Passenger ropeways in New Zealand (NZ). In short, Daily inspections of passenger ropeways must be recorded on a printed checklist, and aerial ropeway records need a daily certificate from the person in charge of inspections.
What changed recently?
Daily inspection records and sign-off for passenger ropeways was last updated on 9 October 2026.
