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Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999
sec.85How site safety and health representatives are selected or elected
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### sec.85 How site safety and health representatives are selected or elected
If workers can not agree on the selection of site safety and health representatives, an election by workers must be held to choose the representatives.
A site senior executive must, if asked by the workers, help workers in the selection or election of site safety and health representatives.
Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —40 penalty units.
(sec.85-ssec.1) If workers can not agree on the selection of site safety and health representatives, an election by workers must be held to choose the representatives.
(sec.85-ssec.2) A site senior executive must, if asked by the workers, help workers in the selection or election of site safety and health representatives. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —40 penalty units.