Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 (NO. 137, 2011) - SECT 140

             (1)  If the authorising authority is satisfied on the balance of probabilities about any of the matters in section 138(2), it may make 1 or more of the following orders:

                     (a)  an order imposing conditions on the WHS entry permit;

                     (b)  an order suspending the WHS entry permit;

                     (c)  an order revoking the WHS entry permit;

                     (d)  an order about the future issue of a WHS entry permit to the person whose WHS entry permit is revoked;

                     (e)  an order imposing any alternative action the authorising authority considers appropriate.

             (2)  In deciding what action to take under subsection (1), in relation to a person, the authorising authority must take into account:

                     (a)  the seriousness of any findings of the authorising authority having regard to the object of this Act; and

                     (b)  any other matters the authority considers relevant.