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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1984 - SECT 25

25 .         Inspector may be notified where issues unresolved

        (1)         Where attempts to resolve an issue as mentioned in section 24 are unsuccessful, and where there is a risk of imminent and serious injury to, or imminent and serious harm to the health of any person, the employer, a safety and health representative or, if there is no safety and health representative, an employee may notify an inspector thereof.

        (2)         An inspector, upon being notified under subsection (1), shall attend forthwith at the workplace and either — 

            (a)         take such action under this Act as he or she considers appropriate; or

            (b)         determine that in the circumstances no action is required to be taken under this Act.

        [Section 25 inserted by No. 43 of 1987 s. 13; amended by No. 30 of 1995 s. 19; No. 51 of 2004 s. 102(1).]



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