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NEW TITLE FOR CISAP

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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1986

THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD'S COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION (CİSAP) WİLL OPERATE UNDER A NEW NAME BEGINNING NEXT MONTH.

THE NEW TITLE, INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE, REFLECTS MORE ACCURATELY THE COMMITTEE'S SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES AND AIMS TO PAVE THE WAY FOR ITS EVENTUAL DEVELOPMENT. INTO A STATUTORY OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH COUNCIL,

FOLLOWING THE CHANGE. THE COMMITTEE WILL HAVE A REDUCED NUMBER OF MEMBERS TO FACILITATE EFFECTIVE OPERATION. HOWEVER IT WILL HAVE THE POWER TO CO-OPT OTHER MEMBERS WHERE NECESSARY.

THE NEW COMMITTEE WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERSI

* THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR (CHAIRMAN)

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THREE EMPLOYEES' REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE LAB

* THREE EMPLOYERS' REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE LAB

* CHAIRMAN OF THE SIX INDUSTRY-BASED SAFETY SUB-COMMITTEES

FORMED UNDER THE PRESENT CISAP

* THREE MEMBERS FROM ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND PROFESSIONAL

BODIES WITH EXPERTISE IN THE FIELD OF INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, TO BE APPOINTED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR

AN ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR

* THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CONSULTANT OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT

* THE CHIEF FACTORY INSPECTOR OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT

THE CHANGES WERE ENDORSED BY THE LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD AT ITS LAST MEETING EARLY THIS MONTH.

COMPULSORY INSPECTION OF PRIVATE LIGHT BUSES

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ALL PRIVATE LIGHT BUSES WHICH REQUIRE A NEW VEHICLE LICENCE COMMENCING ON OR AFTER APRIL 1, 1987 WILL HAVE TO BE EXAMINED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT PRIOR TO LICENCE RENEWAL WITH EFFECT FROM JANUARY 2 NEXT YEAR.

AT PRESENT, ONLY PRIVATE LIGHT BUSES MANUFACTURED BEFORE 1983 ARE REQUIRED TO PASS A TEST BEFORE RELICENSING.

/+THE REQUIREMENT

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