Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (SAFETY ARRANGEMENTS) REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 6

         (1)   The employer and employees must agree on the organisation which will conduct the election.

         (2)   The employer must appoint a person, in writing, as a returning officer to conduct the election.

         (3)   The person who is appointed as a returning officer under subregulation (2) must be a member of the organisation mentioned in subregulation (1).

         (4)   The employer must give the returning officer a list of the candidates who have nominated for the vacant office of health and safety representative for the designated work group.

         (5)   The employer must make a copy of the list given to the returning officer publicly available for inspection by the employees in the designated work group.