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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2012 - SECT 32

Failure to comply with health and safety duty Category 2

A person commits a Category 2 offence if –
(a) the person has a health and safety duty; and
(b) the person fails to comply with that duty; and
(c) the failure exposes an individual to a risk of death or serious injury or illness.
Penalty:  In the case of –
(a) an offence committed by an individual (other than as a person conducting a business or undertaking or as an officer of a person conducting a business or undertaking), a fine not exceeding $150 000; or
(b) an offence committed by an individual as a person conducting a business or undertaking or as an officer of a person conducting a business or undertaking, a fine not exceeding $300 000; or
(c) an offence committed by a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $1 500 000.



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