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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II INTERPRETATION

Part III ADMINISTRATION OF ACT

Part IV GENERAL DUTIES OF PERSONS AT WORKPLACES

Part V POWERS OF COMMISSIONER

Part VI INVESTIGATIONS, INQUIRIES AND REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS, DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES

Part VII SAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT ARRANGEMENTS

Part VIII WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH COUNCIL

Part IX INSPECTIONS AND OTHER POWERS OF ENFORCEMENT

Part X OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEEDINGS

Part XI GENERAL

FIRST SCHEDULE Dangerous Occurrences

SECOND SCHEDULE Occupational Diseases

THIRD SCHEDULE Work of Engineering Construction

FOURTH SCHEDULE Workplaces Specified As Factories

FIFTH SCHEDULE Machinery, Equipment or Hazardous Substances

SIXTH SCHEDULE Exempt Persons At Work

Legislative History

Comparative Table

Comparative Table

 
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On 18/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 18/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 18/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 01/09/2011.
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Application for and grant of approval
33.
—(1)  An application for approval to act as an authorised person shall be —
(a)
in such form as the Commissioner may determine;
(b)
accompanied by such information, statements and documents as the Commissioner may require; and
(c)
accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(2)  Upon receiving an application under subsection (1), the Commissioner may —
(a)
grant the approval applied for either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as the Commissioner thinks fit; or
(b)
refuse the application.
(3)  The Commissioner shall not approve any person as an authorised person unless the Commissioner is satisfied that the applicant —
(a)
possesses the prescribed qualifications and prescribed practical experience; and
(b)
is sufficiently competent and is, in all other respects, a fit and proper person, to be entrusted to carry out the work of the relevant authorised person.
(4)  The Commissioner may at any time vary or revoke any of the existing conditions imposed under subsection (2) or impose new conditions.
(5)  Upon the approval of a person as an authorised person, the Commissioner shall issue the applicant with a certificate of approval to act as a relevant authorised person for such period and subject to such terms and conditions as the Commissioner may specify therein.