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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991
sec.28ACommission must give particular information to health and safety regulator
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### sec.28A Commission must give particular information to health and safety regulator
This section applies if the commission considers information obtained by the commission in the performance of a function under this Act in relation to a notifiable incident may be relevant to the functions of a health and safety regulator.
The commission must give the information to the health and safety regulator.
In this section—
health and safety regulator means—
the regulator under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 ; or
the regulator under the Electrical Safety Act 2002 ; or
the chief executive of the department in which the Public Health Act 2005 is administered, or a chief executive officer of a local government, but only in relation to the chief executive’s or chief executive officer’s functions under the Public Health Act 2005 ; or
an entity that—
has functions similar to the functions of the commission or an entity mentioned in paragraph (a) to (c) ; and
is prescribed by regulation for this section.
s 28A ins 2017 No. 29 s 8
(sec.28A-ssec.1) This section applies if the commission considers information obtained by the commission in the performance of a function under this Act in relation to a notifiable incident may be relevant to the functions of a health and safety regulator.
(sec.28A-ssec.2) The commission must give the information to the health and safety regulator.
(sec.28A-ssec.3) In this section— health and safety regulator means— the regulator under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 ; or the regulator under the Electrical Safety Act 2002 ; or the chief executive of the department in which the Public Health Act 2005 is administered, or a chief executive officer of a local government, but only in relation to the chief executive’s or chief executive officer’s functions under the Public Health Act 2005 ; or an entity that— has functions similar to the functions of the commission or an entity mentioned in paragraph (a) to (c) ; and is prescribed by regulation for this section.
- (a) the regulator under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 ; or
- (b) the regulator under the Electrical Safety Act 2002 ; or
- (c) the chief executive of the department in which the Public Health Act 2005 is administered, or a chief executive officer of a local government, but only in relation to the chief executive’s or chief executive officer’s functions under the Public Health Act 2005 ; or
- (d) an entity that— (i) has functions similar to the functions of the commission or an entity mentioned in paragraph (a) to (c) ; and (ii) is prescribed by regulation for this section.
- (i) has functions similar to the functions of the commission or an entity mentioned in paragraph (a) to (c) ; and
- (ii) is prescribed by regulation for this section.
- (i) has functions similar to the functions of the commission or an entity mentioned in paragraph (a) to (c) ; and
- (ii) is prescribed by regulation for this section.