Western Australian Current Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2020 - SECT 382

382 .         Continuation of Mining Industry Advisory Committee

        (1)         The Mining Industry Advisory Committee established under section 14A of OSHA is to continue in place —

            (a)         until the Mining and Petroleum Advisory Committee is established under Schedule 1 clause 23; but

            (b)         for no longer than the period of 6 months beginning on commencement day.

        (2)         For the purposes of subsection (1), section 14A of OSHA continues to apply but with the following modifications —

            (a)         references to the Commission are to the Work Health and Safety Commission;

            (b)         the chairperson of the committee is to be the person who is the chairperson immediately before commencement day or another member of the committee determined by the Minister of the Crown who is the Minister in respect of this Act;

            (c)         references to the Ministers or the Minister for Mines are to the Minister of the Crown who is the Minister in respect of this Act;

            (d)         references to occupational safety and health are to work health and safety.