Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024

Recommendation 2: The right to request a review of the safety related management documents, including but not limited to the safety case, should be harmonized with the provisions in the Model WHS Regulations (s559) and the incorporate the consultation aspects including in the Model WHS Act s47-48. [...] Recommendaon 7: To amend Schedule 2 Part 1 of the Bill so that the proposed new s.342A of the Navigaon Act requires the applicaon of: • The IMO Standards for the Training and Certification of Watchkeepers Convention, and the IMO Resolution A.1079(28) Recommendations for the Training and Certification of Personnel on Mobile Offshore Units (MOUs) to offshore units. [...] In parcular the framing of this provision is inconsistent with the approach taken in the Model WHS Laws.5 Unlike the Model WHS Laws provisions, which infer a right to be trained and an obligaon on PCBUs (employer) to release and pay a worker for training, the provision in the OPGGS Bill 5 Secon 30 OPGGS (Safety Measures) Bill as compared to S 72 of the Model WHS Act 8 set out an obligaon on the HS. [...] Recommendation 2: The right to request a review of the safety related management documents, including but not limited to the safety case, should be harmonized with the provisions in the Model WHS Regulations (s559) and the incorporate the consultation aspects including in the Model WHS Act s47-48. [...] Recommendaon 7: To amend Schedule 2 Part 1 of the Bill so that the proposed new s.342A of the Navigaon Act requires the applicaon of: • The IMO Standards for the Training and Certification of Watchkeepers Convention, and the IMO Resolution A.1079(28) Recommendations for the Training and Certification of Personnel on Mobile Offshore Units (MOUs) to offshore units.