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o in a legally established manner address state bodies, prosecution offices for taking
measures on disclosed violations as well as for brining to responsibility the persons who
allowed OH&S violation and those who neglected the implementation of the improvement
note issued by the trade union labor inspector;
o exercise other powers envisaged by the legislation.
The improvement notes issued by the trade union labor inspectors shall be subjects for compulsory
implementation by employers.
In an organization the social public control over observance of the OH&S legislation can be
exercised by persons authorized by the employed persons of the organization. The elections of the
authorized persons responsible for OH&S take place at a general meeting (conference) of the
organization and authorized persons are elected for the period from 2 to 5 years. The number of
authorized persons is also determined at the conference. The authorized persons in the sphere of
OH&S exercise social public control over observance of OH&S at work in the order established by
the Government of the Republic of Belarus or by its authorized body.
Article 39. Cooperation and interaction between control and supervisory bodies in the
sphere of OH&S
When exercising state supervision and control over observance of OH&S legislation at work the
Department of state inspection of labor of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic
of Belarus and other specially authorized bodies of supervision and control cooperate between
themselves and with the republican bodies of state administration, other state organizations
subordinate to the Government of the Republic of Belarus, local bodies of executive and
administrative bodies and trade unions.
The main directions of cooperation and interaction between bodies of supervision and control are:
organization and joint running of verifications of status of working conditions and OH&S standards in
the organizations and in private companies, exchange of information on results of the performed
verifications of the observance of OH&S, adoption of common and coordinated decisions and
measures on elimination of violations and observance of the OH&S legislation;
o working out and submitting the proposals concerning preparation and adoption of the
relevant regulatory legal acts as well as technical regulatory legal acts containing OH&S
requirements;
o preparation of proposals to the republican bodies of state administration and other
organizations subordinate to the Government of the Republic of Belarus on identifying the
priorities in scientific and research programs in the sphere of OH&S.
Article 40. Liabilities for violation of OH&S legislation