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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 439

Consultation with employees and health and safety representatives

For the purposes of section 35(1) of the Act, the operator of a mine must consult in relation to—

        (a)     developing and implementing strategies under regulations 409 and 410; and

        (b)     identifying mining hazards under regulation 404; and

        (c)     in the case of a prescribed mine

              (i)     implementing a safety management system; and

              (ii)     conducting a safety assessment; and

              (iii)     developing a safety role for employees under regulation 424; and

              (iv)     preparing an emergency plan; and

              (v)     reviewing and revising an emergency plan.

Notes

Note 1 to reg. 439 substituted by S.R. No. 112/2021 reg. 11.

1     Act compliance—section 35 (see regulation 7).



2     Part 4 of the Act sets out the duty of the operator to consult, including involving the health and safety representative (if any). See also regulation 21.

3     Safety assessment and safety management system are defined in regulation 5.



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