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WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH
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(b) a safety co-ordinator under section 71A of the repealed Act,

shall continue in such appointments as if he were appointed as a workplace safety and health officer or a workplace safety and health coordinator under section 28 of this Act, respectively, and their respective appointments shall expire on the day their appointments would have expired if this Act had not been enacted.

(4) Every safety committee established under section 72 of the repealed Act immediately before the appointed day shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be a workplace safety and health committee established under section 29 of this Act.

(5) Every person who, immediately before the appointed day, is an approved auditor under section 71B of the repealed Act shall continue in such appointments as if he were appointed as a workplace safety and health auditor under section 30 of this Act, and his appointment shall expire on the day his appointment would have expired if this Act had not been enacted.

(6) Every person who, immediately before the appointed day, is an approved person or authorised boiler inspector approved by the Chief Inspector under the repealed Act shall continue in such appointment as if he were an authorised examiner appointed under section 33 of this Act, and his appointment shall expire on the day his appointment would have expired if this Act had not been enacted.

(7) Any permit, certificate or report, made, granted or approved under the repealed Act or its subsidiary legislation shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and except as otherwise expressly provided in this Act or in any other written law, continue and be deemed to have been made, granted or approved under the corresponding provisions of this Act.

(8) Any application or other document lodged for approval under the provisions of the repealed Act before the appointed day and whose application was not approved before that day shall, where applicable, be deemed to be an application or a document lodged for approval under the corresponding provisions of this Act.

(9) Where an appeal has been made to the Minister under section 50 of the repealed Act and the appeal has not been dealt with or disposed of immediately before the appointed day, the appeal may be dealt with in accordance with that repealed section as if this Act had not been enacted.