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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 (NO. 35 OF 2011) - SECT 267

Civil liability not affected by this Act

Except as provided in part 6 (Discriminatory, coercive and misleading conduct), part 7 (Workplace entry by WHS entry permit-holders) and division 13.7 (WHS civil penalty provisions), nothing in this Act is to be construed as—

        (a)     conferring a right of action in a civil proceeding in relation to a contravention of a provision of this Act; or

        (b)     conferring a defence to an action in a civil proceeding or otherwise affecting a right of action in a civil proceeding; or

        (c)     affecting the extent (if any) to which a right of action arises, or a civil proceeding may be brought, in relation to breaches of duties or obligations imposed by regulation.



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