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Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013
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#### 41 Disqualification
41 Disqualification
> > (1) An application may be made to the Industrial Relations Commission to disqualify a mine safety and health representative on the ground that the representative has—
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> > > (a) exercised a function as a mine safety and health representative for an improper purpose, or
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> > > (b) used or disclosed any information he or she acquired as a mine safety and health representative for a purpose other than in connection with the role of mine safety and health representative.
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> > (2) The following persons may make an application under this section—
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> > > (a) any person adversely affected by any such exercise of a function or use or disclosure of information,
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> > > (b) the regulator.
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> > (3) If the Industrial Relations Commission is satisfied that a ground in subsection (1) is made out, the Commission may disqualify the mine safety and health representative for a specified period or indefinitely.