statement of the reasons why the health and safety representative considers it is necessary for the assistant to enter the workplace to assist. (2) If the assistant is or has been a WHS entry permit holder under the Act or a corresponding WHS law, the notice must also include the following: name of the the assistant represents or represented; declaration by the assistant stating that— WHS entry permit held by the assistant has not been revoked; and (ii) in relation to a current WHS entry permit, the permit is not suspended; and (iii) the assistant is not disqualified from holding a WHS permit. Training for health and Include the words "up to" in regulation 21(1)(a) and (b) so that it safety reads as follows— Model regulations, 21 Training for health and safety representatives regulation 21 (1) For the purposes of section 72(1) of the Act, a health and safety representative is entitled to attend the following courses of training in work health and safety: (a) an initial course of training of up to 5 days; (b) up to 1 day's refresher training each year, with the entitlement to the first refresher training commencing 1 year after the initial training. WHS entry permit holders Notice of entry (for Amend regulation 28 of the Model Regulations to omit the suspected references to section 119 so that it reads as follows— contravention)—notice before entry—Model Regulations, 28 Additional requirements—entry under section 117 regulation 28 (re A notice of entry under section 117 of the Act in clauses 117 and 119 of relation to an entry under that section must also the Act) include the following:
statement of the reasons why the health and safety representative considers it is necessary for the assistant to enter the workplace to assist. (2) If the assistant is or has been a WHS entry permit holder under the Act or a corresponding WHS law, the notice must also include the following: name of the the assistant represents or represented; declaration by the assistant stating that— WHS entry permit held by the assistant has not been revoked; and (ii) in relation to a current WHS entry permit, the permit is not suspended; and (iii) the assistant is not disqualified from holding a WHS permit. Training for health and safety regulations, regulation 21 Include the words "up to" in regulation 21(1)(a) and (b) so that it reads as follows— 21 Training for health and safety representatives (1) For the purposes of section 72(1) of the Act, a health and safety representative is entitled to attend the following courses of training in work health and safety: (a) an initial course of training of up to 5 days; (b) up to 1 day's refresher training each year, with the entitlement to the first refresher training commencing 1 year after the initial training. WHS entry permit holders Notice of entry (for suspected contravention)—notice before entry—Model Regulations, regulation 28 (re clauses 117 and 119 of the Model Act) Amend regulation 28 of the Model Regulations to omit the references to section 119 so that it reads as follows— 28 Additional requirements—entry under section 117 A notice of entry under section 117 of the Act in relation to an entry under that section must also include the following:
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