Queensland Consolidated Acts

COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1999 - SECT 89

89 Resolutions without meetings

(1) If at least 6 members of the committee sign a document containing a statement that they are in favour of a resolution stated in the document, the resolution is taken to have been passed at a meeting of the committee held on the day when the last of the members signing the document signs the document.

(2) However, the 6 members must include—

(a) a member who represents coal mine operators; and

(b) a member who represents coal mine workers; and

(c) a member who represents inspectors.

(3) If a resolution is, under subsection (1) , taken to have been passed at a committee meeting, each member must be advised immediately of the matter and be given a copy of the terms of the resolution.

(4) For subsection (1) , 2 or more separate documents containing a statement in identical terms, each of which is signed by 1 or more members, are taken to be a single document.