Malaysia legislation

Section 13

of *OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT 1994

Section 13

(a)

establish committees in respect of different industries for the purpose of assisting the Council to perform its functions in relation to industry codes of practice; and

(b)

establish such other committees as it thinks fit for the purpose of assisting the Council to perform its other functions.

(2)

A committee shall consist of such number of persons as may be appointed by the Council from among its members.

(3)

Notwithstanding the provision of subsection (2), the Council may invite any person or a representative of any organization to advise a committee established under subsection (1) in the carrying out of its functions.

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(4)

A person appointed under subsection (2) or invited to be a member of a committee under subsection (3) may be paid such allowance as may be determined by the Council with the approval of the Minister.

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