FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 676 Intimidation etc.

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 676

                   A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person threatens, intimidates, coerces or prejudices another person; and

                     (b)  the person does so because the other person has given, or proposes to give, information or documents to FWA.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 12 months.

Note:          A person may also contravene a civil remedy provision by threatening etc. a person who has given, or proposes to give, information or documents to FWA (see section 343).