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Functions and powers of inspectors

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Division 2Functions and powers of inspectors

160 Functions and powers of inspectors

An inspector has the following functions and powers under this Act:

(a)

to provide information and advice about compliance with this Act;

(b)

to assist in the resolution of:

(i)

work health and safety issues at workplaces; and

(ii)

issues related to access to a workplace by an assistant to a health and safety representative; and

(iii)

issues related to the exercise or purported exercise of a right of entry under Part 7;

(c)

to review disputed provisional improvement notices;

(d)

to require compliance with this Act through the issuing of notices;

(e)

to investigate contraventions of this Act and assist in the prosecution of offences;

(f)

to monitor compliance with this Act.

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