Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) In this
section —
contractor and principal have the meanings given
to those terms in section 23D(1).
(2) A scheme under
section 30A (a scheme ) may include provision for the election of one or
more safety and health representatives for —
(a) one
or more workplaces in addition to the workplace referred to in
section 30A(2); or
(b) any
group of employees of the employer concerned that constitutes a distinct unit
of the employer’s workforce,
or may make provision
for both of those matters, as the case may require.
(3) A scheme may
despite any provision of this Part —
(a)
provide for —
(i)
a contractor; and
(ii)
any person employed by a contractor,
to be treated, for the
purposes of this Part, as employees of the principal that engages the
contractor; and
(b)
provide for the principal that engages a contractor to be treated, for the
purposes of this Part, as the employer of —
(i)
the contractor; and
(ii)
any person employed by the contractor.
(4) A scheme may make
provision for —
(a) the
scheme to apply to any subsequent election of a safety and health
representative; and
(b) the
manner in which an amendment may be made to the scheme after it has been
determined.
[Section 30B inserted by No. 51 of 2004
s. 42.]