Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 (NO. 137, 2011) - SECT 149

             (1)  The person to whom a WHS entry permit is issued must return the permit to the authorising authority within 14 days of any of the following things happening:

                     (a)  the permit is revoked or suspended;

                     (b)  the permit expires.

WHS civil penalty provision.

Penalty:  $2000.

             (2)  After the end of a period of suspension of a WHS entry permit, the authorising authority must return the WHS entry permit to the person to whom it was issued if:

                     (a)  the person, or the person's union, applies to the authorising authority for the return of the permit; and

                     (b)  the permit has not expired.