Queensland Consolidated Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 103D

103D Assessment functions

(1) A work health and safety officer must, at least every 12 months or within any other intervals agreed under subsection (2) for the business or undertaking—

(a) assess risks to health and safety arising from work carried out as part of the conduct of the business or undertaking; and

(b) if there is a work health and safety criteria for the business or undertaking—assess the risks in accordance with the criteria; and

(c) comply with section 103E in relation to the assessment.

(2) If there is a health and safety committee at the business or undertaking, the committee and the work health and safety officer may agree on the intervals within which the officer must carry out the functions mentioned in subsection (1) .

(3) In this section—

"work health and safety criteria" , for a business or undertaking, means a work health and safety criteria approved by a health and safety committee for the business or undertaking.