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WORK SAFETY ACT 2008 (NO. 51 OF 2008) - SECT 144

Notification and display of prohibition notices

    (1)     This section applies to the relevant responsible person for a prohibition notice.

    (2)     The relevant responsible person commits an offence if the person fails to—

        (a)     tell everyone who works at the workplace to which the notice relates about the notice, including anything required not to be done under it; or

        (b)     give a copy of the notice to each person (or each other person) in control of the workplace to which the notice relates.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (3)     The relevant responsible person commits an offence if the person fails to ensure that, while the notice is in force, a copy of the notice is displayed in a prominent place at each premises to which the notice relates.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

    (4)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.

Note     For public sector workplace compliance measures see div 6.8.



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