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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 176

Inspector’s power to seize dangerous workplaces and things

176 Inspector’s power to seize dangerous workplaces and things

(1) This section applies if an inspector who enters a workplace under this part reasonably believes that—
(a) the workplace or part of the workplace; or
(b) plant at the workplace; or
(c) a substance at the workplace or part of the workplace; or
(d) a structure at a workplace;
is defective or hazardous to a degree likely to cause serious injury or illness or a dangerous incident to occur.
(2) The inspector may seize the workplace or part, the plant, the substance or the structure.



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