Significance

Demonstrates aspects of the way the SEC issued rules to employees on how they should behave and perform their duties safely. Yields information on particular items and operations.

Physical description

Twenty page, centre stapled book within green Rexene covers with paper sides and gold blocked title "State Electricity Commission of Victoria / Tramways / Rules Governing Employees / September 1964.
Provides 123 General Rules - in five sections - A - General, B- Accidents Etc, C - Tramways Operations, D - Motormen, E - Conductors.
Three copies
Copy 2 - has item Reg. No. 3118 (copy 2), taped into inside rear cover.
Copy 3 - ditto, but loose inside rear cover - added 11/8/2006.
Copy 4 - marked as issued to H. Hughes - 20/6/1968 - added 18/1/2007. See also Reg Item 1298 for other copies of this item.

Inscriptions & markings

1st and 2nd copies on the top of inside title page "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 303"
3rd copy has "11.14AM" in pencil on front of cover and title sheet.
4th copy has "H.Hughes" "20/6/68" in pencil.