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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 (NO. 35 OF 2011) - SECT 64

Term of office of health and safety representative

    (1)     A health and safety representative for a work group holds office for 3 years.

    (2)     However, a person ceases to hold office as a health and safety representative for a work group if—

        (a)     the person resigns as a health and safety representative for the work group by written notice given to the person conducting the relevant business or undertaking; or

        (b)     the person ceases to be a worker in the work group for which he or she was elected as a health and safety representative; or

        (c)     the person is disqualified under section 65 (Disqualification of health and safety representatives) from acting as a health and safety representative; or

        (d)     the person is removed from that position by a majority of the members of the work group in accordance with the regulation.

    (3)     A health and safety representative is eligible for re-election.



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