WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 768 Misrepresentations about right of entry

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 768

             (1)  A person must not, in the circumstances mentioned in subsection (2), engage in conduct:

                     (a)  with the intention of giving a second person the impression; or

                     (b)  reckless as to whether a second person would get the impression;

that the first person, or a third person, is authorised by this Part to do a particular thing.

             (2)  The circumstances are:

                     (a)  the first person or the third person (as the case requires) is not authorised by this Part to do that thing; and

                     (b)  the first person knows, or has reasonable grounds to believe, that the first person or the third person (as the case requires) is not authorised by this Part to do that thing.

             (3)  Subsection (1) is a civil remedy provision.

Note:          See Division 8 for enforcement.