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Section 34

Power of occupational safety and health officer at inquiry

of Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994

ActIn forceProvision 56 of 95
Section 34

For the purpose of holding an inquiry under this Act, an occupational safety and health officer shall have the power to administer oaths and affirmations and shall be vested with the powers of a First Class Magistrate for compelling the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents, maintaining order and otherwise duly conducting the inquiry, and all persons summoned to attend the inquiry shall be legally bound to attend.