Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated ActsAn employer who is not a self-insurer contravenes section 48 if--
(a) within 5 business days after the employer starts to employ any worker or workers, the employer does not apply in the approved form to WorkCover for the policy required under section 48; or
(b) having taken out a policy required under section 48, the employer does not maintain it in force at all times while being an employer by doing both of the following--
(i) making at the time and in the way required every annual or other periodic return required for all workers employed by the employer;
(ii) paying at the time and in the way required every premium payable for the policy or for its renewal for any year.