Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 (NO. 137, 2011) - SECT 64

             (1)  A health and safety representative for a work group holds office for 3 years.

             (2)  However a person ceases to hold office as a health and safety representative for a work group if:

                     (a)  the person resigns as a health and safety representative for the work group by written notice given to the person conducting the relevant business or undertaking; or

                     (b)  the person ceases to be a worker in the work group for which he or she was elected as a health and safety representative; or

                     (c)  the person is disqualified under section 65 from acting as a health and safety representative; or

                     (d)  the person is removed from that position by a majority of the members of the work group in accordance with the regulations.

             (3)  A health and safety representative is eligible for re-election.