Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013
32Delegation of functions to site safety and health representative
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32 Delegation of functions to site safety and health representative
32 Delegation of functions to site safety and health representative
(1) An industry safety and health representative may delegate his or her functions under section 30 (Suspending operations) to a site safety and health representative.
(2) A delegation must be in writing and a copy must be given to the site safety and health representative, the mine operator of the relevant coal mine and the regulator.
(3) A site safety and health representative may only exercise delegated functions under this section if—
(a) the site safety and health representative has received any required training prescribed by the regulations, and
(b) the industry safety and health representative is not available or it is not practicable for him or her to attend at short notice.