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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2012 - SECT 67

Deputy health and safety representatives

(1)  Each deputy health and safety representative for a work group is to be elected in the same way as a health and safety representative for the work group.
(2)  If the health and safety representative for a work group ceases to hold office or is unable (because of absence or any other reason) to exercise the powers or perform the functions of a health and safety representative under this Act –
(a) the powers and functions may be exercised or performed by a deputy health and safety representative for the work group; and
(b) this Act applies in relation to the deputy health and safety representative as if he or she were the health and safety representative.
(3)  Sections 64 , 65 , 66 , 72 and 73 apply to deputy health and safety representatives in the same way as they apply to health and safety representatives.


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