Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Board shall
determine what security measures are necessary to safeguard the integrity and
assets of Gold Corporation and its subsidiaries, and may in relation to any
specified place, vehicle or circumstances —
(a)
prohibit or regulate access by any person; and
(b)
require persons, on entering and on departing, to submit to a search
(including a body search) by a person authorised by the Board.
(2) The Board may
prepare, issue and amend Security Instructions to be observed by the Board and
the employees of Gold Corporation and its subsidiaries, and by other persons
specified, in the carrying on of activities of, or on behalf of or in
association with Gold Corporation and its subsidiaries with respect to
security, including administrative, supervisory, accounting, safety, guidance
and disciplinary measures, subject to any award, industrial agreement, Act or
other written law.
(3) Security
Instructions under this section may be issued —
(a) so
as to apply —
(i)
at all times or at a specified time;
(ii)
to all employees or persons associated with the
activities of Gold Corporation and its subsidiaries or to specified employees
or persons; or
(iii)
in specified circumstances;
(b) so
as to require a matter affected by the Instructions to be —
(i)
in accordance with a specified standard or specified
requirement; or
(ii)
approved by or to the satisfaction of a specified person
or body or a specified class of person or body;
(c) so
as to confer a discretionary authority on a specified person or body or a
specified class of person or body;
(d) so
as to empower a specified employee of Gold Corporation or a subsidiary of Gold
Corporation, by written direction issued generally or in a particular case to
supplement the requirements of the Instructions; and
(e) so
as to provide, or to empower a specified employee of Gold Corporation or a
subsidiary of Gold Corporation to provide, by written direction in a specified
case or class of case for the exemption of persons or things or a class of
persons or things from the provisions of the Instructions, whether
unconditionally or on specified conditions or conditions additionally imposed
and either wholly or to such an extent as is specified or otherwise
determined.
(4) In this
section specified means specified in a relevant Security Instruction
issued under this section.
(5) The Board shall
cause to be published in the Government Gazette notice of the making or
amendment of Instructions under this section, but —
(a)
notices under this subsection need not include the text of the
Instructions or the amendments; and
(b)
section 42 of the Interpretation Act 1984 shall not be construed as
having effect in relation to Instructions under this section.
(6) Subject to this
Act, every member of the Board and every employee of Gold Corporation and its
subsidiaries, and any person who is a person specified in a relevant
Instruction, shall comply with Security Instructions issued under this
section.
(7) On recommendation
by the Board, regulations made under this Act may make provision to give
effect to this section and to provide for penalties in respect of any
contravention of those regulations.
[Section 75 amended by No. 10 of 1990
s. 6.]