sec.46AContent of health assessment

### sec.46A Content of health assessment A health assessment for a person must be carried out— in compliance with all instructions stated in the approved form; and by the employer’s appointed medical adviser or an approved examining doctor; and if the health assessment is carried out by an approved examining doctor—under the supervision of the employer’s appointed medical adviser. The approved form must include provision for the following to be carried out for the person— a chest examination; a spirometry— if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; a comparative assessment of the person’s spirometry if— a spirometry is required under paragraph (b) ; and the results of 1 or more previous spirometries for the person are in the possession of the CEO or appointed medical adviser; a chest x-ray examination— if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; a further reading of the chest x-ray the subject of the examination required under paragraph (d) . s 46A amd 2018 SL No. 102 s 5 sub 2018 SL No. 102 s 13 amd 2020 SL No. 69 s 24 sch 1 (sec.46A-ssec.1) A health assessment for a person must be carried out— in compliance with all instructions stated in the approved form; and by the employer’s appointed medical adviser or an approved examining doctor; and if the health assessment is carried out by an approved examining doctor—under the supervision of the employer’s appointed medical adviser. (sec.46A-ssec.2) The approved form must include provision for the following to be carried out for the person— a chest examination; a spirometry— if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; a comparative assessment of the person’s spirometry if— a spirometry is required under paragraph (b) ; and the results of 1 or more previous spirometries for the person are in the possession of the CEO or appointed medical adviser; a chest x-ray examination— if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; a further reading of the chest x-ray the subject of the examination required under paragraph (d) . s 46A amd 2018 SL No. 102 s 5 sub 2018 SL No. 102 s 13 amd 2020 SL No. 69 s 24 sch 1 - (a) in compliance with all instructions stated in the approved form; and - (b) by the employer’s appointed medical adviser or an approved examining doctor; and - (c) if the health assessment is carried out by an approved examining doctor—under the supervision of the employer’s appointed medical adviser. - (a) a chest examination; - (b) a spirometry— (i) if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or (ii) if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; - (i) if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or - (ii) if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; - (c) a comparative assessment of the person’s spirometry if— (i) a spirometry is required under paragraph (b) ; and (ii) the results of 1 or more previous spirometries for the person are in the possession of the CEO or appointed medical adviser; - (i) a spirometry is required under paragraph (b) ; and - (ii) the results of 1 or more previous spirometries for the person are in the possession of the CEO or appointed medical adviser; - (d) a chest x-ray examination— (i) if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or (ii) if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; - (i) if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or - (ii) if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; - (e) a further reading of the chest x-ray the subject of the examination required under paragraph (d) . - (i) if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or - (ii) if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years; - (i) a spirometry is required under paragraph (b) ; and - (ii) the results of 1 or more previous spirometries for the person are in the possession of the CEO or appointed medical adviser; - (i) if the person is not yet employed as a coal mine worker; or - (ii) if the person is a coal mine worker—at least once every 5 years;