Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001
Repealed version for 7 June 2011 to 31 December 2011 (accessed 26 May 2013 at 07:05)

287A   Immediate suspension

(1)  An inspector may, by written notice served on the holder of a certificate of accreditation, immediately suspend the certificate for a period of up to 10 days if the inspector has a reasonable concern about:
(a)  the holder’s integrity, or
(b)  the holder’s competency to exercise the functions of an assessor.
(2)  The notice of suspension:
(a)  must specify the period for which the certificate is suspended, and
(b)  must give reasons for the suspension, and
(c)  must state that the holder of the certificate may object to the suspension by providing WorkCover with reasons why the suspension should not be maintained for that period.
(3)  WorkCover must immediately terminate the suspension and give written notice to the holder of the certificate of that fact if, after considering any objection by the holder, WorkCover is satisfied that the suspension should not be maintained.
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