# The Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees) Regulations 1989, Regulation 21: Safety committee—meetings

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The first meeting of a safety committee shall be called by the chairman within six weeks of the date of its establishment, and thereafter the chairman shall call a meeting at least once in every three months.
(2) In calling a meeting, the chairman shall endeavour to appoint a date on which the members can attend.
(3) A safety representative may nominate a member of his constituency to attend meetings as a member in his stead when he is unable to attend.
(4) The quorum for a meeting of a safety committee shall be the chairman and such number of safety representatives or persons nominated under paragraph (3) above as represent a third (rounded up to a whole number) of the number of safety representatives holding office at the date the meeting is called.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/971/regulation/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/offshore-installations-safety-representatives-and-safety-committees-regulations-1989/regulation-21
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