Northern Territory Numbered Acts

WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2007 (NO 31 OF 2007) - SECT 37

    (1)     A health and safety representative is elected for a term of 2 years.

    (2)     A person ceases to hold office as a health and safety representative if:

    (a)     the person's term of office comes to an end and the person is not re-elected; or

    (b)     the person ceases to be a member of the relevant work group; or

    (c)     the Authority disqualifies the person from office as a health and safety representative; or

    (d)     the person resigns by notice given to the employer; or

    (e)     the members of the relevant work group agree to terminate the person's term of office.

    (3)     The Authority may, on application by an employer, disqualify a person from office as a health and safety representative if satisfied that the person has misused powers as a health and safety representative.