WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 273 Person not to levy workers
WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 273
Person not to levy workersA person conducting a business or undertaking must not impose a levy or charge on a worker, or permit a levy or charge to be imposed on a worker, for anything done, or provided, in relation to work health and safety.
Maximum penalty:
(a) in the case of an individual—$5000; or
(b) in the case of a body corporate—$25 000.
Note Strict liability applies to each physical element of this offence (see s 12A).