Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY) REGULATIONS 1993

- made under the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulations [see Note 1]  
   1A.     Objects  
   1B.     Relationship with other regulations made under the Act  
   2.      Interpretation  
   3.      Forms, notices and reports  

   PART 2--REGULATIONS RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY

   4A.     Avoiding fatigue  
   4B.     Possession or control of drugs or intoxicants  
   4C.     Person must leave the facility when instructed to do so  
   4D.     Prohibition on the use of certain hazardous substances  
   4E.     Limitations on exposure to certain hazardous substances  
   4F.     Exposure to noise  
   4G.     Exemptions from hazardous substances and noise requirements  

   PART 3--ELECTION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES

           Division 1--Returning officer

   6.      Appointment of returning officer  

           Division 2--The poll

   11.     Number of votes  
   12.     Right to secret ballot  
   13.     Conduct of poll by secret ballot  
   14.     Conduct of poll if no request made for secret ballot  
   15.     If no candidate is elected  

           Division 3--Polling by secret ballot

   16.     Ballot-papers  
   17.     Distribution of ballot papers  
   18.     Manner of voting by secret ballot  

           Division 4--The count

   19.     Envelopes given to returning officer  
   20.     Scrutineers  
   21.     Returning officer to be advised of scrutineers  
   22.     Persons present at the count  
   23.     Conduct of the count  
   25.     Informal ballot-papers  
   26.     Completion of the count  
   27.     Destruction of election material  

           Division 5--Result of election

   28.     Request for recount  
   29.     Irregularities at election  
   30.     Result of poll  

   PART 4--ADVICE, INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES

   31.     OHS inspectors — identity cards  
   32.     Taking samples for testing etc  
   33.     Form of certain notices  

   PART 4A--EXEMPTIONS FROM THE REQUIREMENTS IN PART 3 OF SCHEDULE 7 TO THE ACT

   34.     Orders under clause 27A of Schedule 7 to the Act  

   PART 4B--STATE AND

   34A.    Laws or parts of laws that do not apply  

   PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

   35.     Service of notices  

   PART 6--TRANSITIONAL

   36.     Election commenced but not completed before 1 January 2005  
           SCHEDULE 1 Forms
           SCHEDULE 2 Hazardous substances