How long must a lift plan be kept?
Last reviewed July 5, 2026
Lift plans should generally be kept for at least two years after completion of the lift. Check your local regulations, as requirements can vary by state or territory.
Key points
- Keep for at least two years.
- Check local regulations.
- Retention periods can vary.
It's good practice to keep lift plans on file to ensure compliance with safety regulations. They can be useful for audits or reviews if any issues arise later. Always verify with your local SafeWork authority for specific requirements in your area.
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General information for Australian construction professionals — not legal advice. Verify jurisdiction-specific requirements with the relevant regulator.