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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011 - SECT 43

Requirements for authorisation of work

43 Requirements for authorisation of work

(1) A person must not carry out work at a workplace if--
(a) the regulations require the work, or class of work, to be carried out by, or on behalf of, a person who is authorised, and
(b) the person, or the person on whose behalf the work is carried out, is not authorised in accordance with the regulations.
: Maximum penalty--
(a) in the case of an individual--230 penalty units, or
(b) in the case of a body corporate--1,155 penalty units.
(2) A person who conducts a business or undertaking must not direct or allow a worker to carry out work at a workplace if--
(a) the regulations require the work, or class of work, to be carried out by, or on behalf of, a person who is authorised, and
(b) the person, or the person on whose behalf the work is to be carried out, is not authorised in accordance with the regulations.
: Maximum penalty--
(a) in the case of an individual--230 penalty units, or
(b) in the case of a body corporate--1,155 penalty units.



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