The objects of this Bill are to

(a) continue the existence of the Occupational Health and Safety Institute and re define its functions;

(b) re constitute the Board of the Occupational Health and Safety Institute and re define its functions;

(c) provide for the establishment of health and safety committees at workplaces; (d) regulate health and safety of persons at workplaces;

(e) repeal and replace the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 2010; and

(f) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.