Queensland Consolidated Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 55

55 Determination of work groups of multiple businesses

(1) Work groups may be determined for workers carrying out work for 2 or more persons conducting businesses or undertakings at 1 or more workplaces.

(2) The particulars of the work groups are to be determined by negotiation and agreement, under section 56 , between each of the persons conducting the businesses or undertakings and the workers.

(3) The parties to an agreement concerning the determination of a work group or groups may, at any time, negotiate a variation of the agreement.

(4) The determination of 1 or more work groups under this subdivision does not—

(a) prevent the determination under this subdivision or subdivision 2 of any other work group of the workers concerned; or

(b) affect any work groups of those workers that have already been determined under this subdivision or subdivision 2 .