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Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011
152Functions of regulator
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152 Functions of regulator
The regulator has the following functions:
(a) to advise and make recommendations to the Minister and
report on the operation and effectiveness of this Act;
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(b) to monitor and enforce compliance with this Act;
(c) to provide advice and information on work health and safety to
duty holders under this Act and to the community;
(d) to collect, analyse and publish statistics relating to work health
and safety;
(e) to foster a cooperative, consultative relationship between duty
holders and the persons to whom they owe duties and their
representatives in relation to work health and safety matters;
(f) to promote and support education and training on matters
relating to work health and safety;
(g) to engage in, promote and coordinate the sharing of
information to achieve the object of this Act, including the
sharing of information with a corresponding regulator;
(h) to conduct and defend proceedings under this Act before a
court or tribunal;
(i) any other function conferred on the regulator under this or any
other Act.