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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 553J

Appointment of acting government co‑chairperson

    (1)     The Minister may, in writing, appoint an eligible person to act as the government co‑chairperson—

        (a)     during a vacancy in the office of the government co-chairperson; or

        (b)     during any period when—

              (i)     the government co-chairperson is absent; or

              (ii)     the government co-chairperson is, for any other reason, unable to perform the functions and duties of that office.

    (2)     For the purpose of subregulation (1), an eligible person is a person who meets the criteria set out in regulation 553F(2).

    (3)     An appointment under subregulation (1) is for a period not exceeding 3 consecutive meetings.

    (4)     An eligible person acting as the government co-chairperson

        (a)     may exercise all the powers of the government co-chairperson; and

        (b)     must perform all the functions and duties of the government co‑chairperson.

Reg. 553K inserted by S.R. No. 106/2020 reg. 3.



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