Chapter-12 Provisions Relating to Occupation Safety and Health

Section 74: To form safety and health committee

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1) The employer shall form such a safety and health committee with representation of the labours also as prescribed in an enterprise where twenty or more labours are employed.

2) For the purpose of sub-section (1), the labourers employed through a labour supplier shall also be counted.

3) The functions, duties and powers of the safety and health committee formed pursuant to sub-section (1) shall be as follows:

(a) To give advice to the employer regularly on the arrangement for safety and health required to be made in the workplace and on making such an arrangement effective,

(b) To evaluate the arrangement on safety and health made in the workplace and draw the attention of the employer for making such an arrangement more effective,

(c) In the event of failure to do the act in spite of the attention drawn pursuant to clause (b), to give information thereof to the Office,

(d) To review each year the safety and health policy formulated pursuant to Section 68,

(e) To perform such other functions as prescribed.

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