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Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999
sec.118Inadequate or ineffective safety and health management systems
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### sec.118 Inadequate or ineffective safety and health management systems
If a district workers’ representative believes a safety and health management system is inadequate or ineffective, the representative must advise the site senior executive stating the reasons for the representative’s belief.
If the district workers’ representative is not satisfied the site senior executive is taking the action necessary to make the safety and health management system adequate and effective, the representative must advise an inspector.
The inspector must investigate the matter and report the results of the investigation in the mine record.
(sec.118-ssec.1) If a district workers’ representative believes a safety and health management system is inadequate or ineffective, the representative must advise the site senior executive stating the reasons for the representative’s belief.
(sec.118-ssec.2) If the district workers’ representative is not satisfied the site senior executive is taking the action necessary to make the safety and health management system adequate and effective, the representative must advise an inspector.
(sec.118-ssec.3) The inspector must investigate the matter and report the results of the investigation in the mine record.