Workplace Safety and Health Act · s 30

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30.
Workplace safety and health auditors
(1) Every workplace within the prescribed class or description of workplaces shall have a workplace safety and health auditor appointed in respect thereof.
(2) The functions of a workplace safety and health auditor appointed in respect of a workplace shall be to audit, in such manner as the
Authority may determine, with a view to ensuring the safety, health and welfare of persons at work in the workplace —
(a) the safety and health management system of the workplace;
(b) any risk assessment relating to the workplace or the work carried out in that workplace;
(c) any work process at the workplace; and
(d) the workplace.
(3) A workplace safety and health auditor shall have such powers as may be prescribed, being necessary powers for him to discharge his functions and duties under this Act.

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(4) In this section, “risk assessment” means the process of evaluating the probability and consequences of injury or illness arising from exposure to an identified hazard, and determining the appropriate measures for risk control.

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s 30Workplace safety and health auditors

(1)

Every workplace within the prescribed class or description of workplaces shall have a workplace safety and health auditor appointed in respect thereof.

(2)

The functions of a workplace safety and health auditor appointed in respect of a workplace shall be to audit, in such manner as the

Authority may determine, with a view to ensuring the safety, health and welfare of persons at work in the workplace —

(a)

the safety and health management system of the workplace;

(b)

any risk assessment relating to the workplace or the work carried out in that workplace;

(c)

any work process at the workplace; and

(d)

the workplace.

(3)

A workplace safety and health auditor shall have such powers as may be prescribed, being necessary powers for him to discharge his functions and duties under this Act.

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(4)

In this section, “risk assessment” means the process of evaluating the probability and consequences of injury or illness arising from exposure to an identified hazard, and determining the appropriate measures for risk control.