Victorian Numbered Acts

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2004 (NO 107 OF 2004) - SECT 177

    (1)     In sections 19(b) and 20C(1) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , for "Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985" substitute "Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004" .

    (2)     After section 20C(2) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 insert —

    "(3)     A direction under sub-section (1)(b) must not relate to a specific person.".

    (3)     In section 31A of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 —

        (a)     in sub-section (1), omit paragraph (a); and

        (b)     in sub-section (2), omit paragraph (d).

    (4)     In sections 32(3)(ba)(i), (bb)(i) and (bc) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , for "Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985" (wherever occurring) substitute "Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004" .

    (5)     In section 32(4)(f) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , after "Committee" insert "or Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Committee (within the meaning of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 )".

    (6)     In section 138B(1)(b) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 , for "Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985" substitute "Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004" .

    (7)     After section 243(3) of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 insert —

    "(4)     Nothing in this section authorises a person to divulge or communicate any information acquired by the person in the performance of a duty or exercise of a power under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 .".