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DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES ACT 2004 (NO. 7 OF 2004) - SECT 42

Failure to comply with safety duty—general offence

    (1)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person is required to comply with a safety duty; and

        (b)     the person fails to comply with the safety duty.

Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.

    (2)     Absolute liability applies to subsection (1) (a).

    (3)     Strict liability applies to subsection (1) (b).



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