| Civil remedy provision | Applicants | Industrial tribunal | Maximum penalty for an
individual |
| Chapter 3 —Modern awards |
| s 151 (Contravention of modern awards) | (a) an employee to whom the modern
award applies(b) an employee organisation of which an employee mentioned in
paragraph (a) is a member(c) an inspector | the commission | 27 penalty units |
| Chapter 4 —Collective bargaining |
| s 176 (3) (Commission’s role in conciliation) | a person affected by the
contravention | the commission | 27 penalty units |
| s 218 (Contravening bargaining instruments) | (a) an employee to whom the
bargaining instrument applies(b) an employee organisation of which an employee
mentioned in paragraph (a) is a member(c) an inspector | the commission | 27
penalty units |
| s 234 (3) (When industrial action is not protected industrial action) | (a) an
employee whose employment is, or will be, subject to the bargaining
instrument(b) another person covered, or who will be covered, by the
instrument(c) a person prescribed by regulation | a magistrate | 27 penalty units |
| s 238 (1) (Employer must not prejudice employee for engaging in protected
industrial action)
| (a) the employee concerned(b) an employee organisation of
which the employee is a member(c) an inspector(d) a person prescribed by
regulation | a magistrate | 27 penalty units |
| s 244 (1) , (3) and (4) (Coercion) | (a) an employee whose employment is, or
will be, subject to the bargaining instrument(b) another person covered, or
who will be covered, by the instrument(c) the person who allegedly was
intended to be coerced(d) an employee organisation of which the person is a
member(e) an inspector(f) a person prescribed by regulation | a magistrate | 27
penalty units |
| Chapter 5 —Equal remuneration |
| s 251 (4) (Commission may give directions about wage-related information) | (a)
a person affected by the contravention(b) an employee organisation of which a
person mentioned in paragraph (a) is a member(c) an employer organisation(d)
an inspector | the commission | 27 penalty units |
| Chapter 6 —Industrial disputes |
| s 264 (4) (Compulsory conference) | a person affected by the contravention | the
commission | 27 penalty units |
| Chapter 7 —Employees bullied in the workplace |
| s 276 (Contravening an order to stop bullying) | (a) a person affected by the
contravention(b) an industrial organisation entitled to represent the
industrial interests of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) (c) an inspector
| the commission | 90 penalty units |
| Chapter 8 —Rights and responsibilities of employees, employers,
organisations etc. |
| ss 285 (1) and (2) 287 (1) (Coercion), (Protection), 288 (Undue influence or
pressure), 289 (1) (Misrepresentations), 291 (Protection), 292 (Coercion),
293(1) (Misrepresentations—engaging in industrial activity), 293A(2)
(Misrepresentations —right to represent), 294 (1) (Inducements—membership
action), 295 (1) (Discrimination), 296 (1) (Domestic violence), 297 (1)
(Temporary absence—illness or injury), 298 (1) (Bargaining service fees),
299 (1) (Coverage by particular instruments), 300 (Coercion—allocation of
duties etc. to particular person), 302 (1) (Misrepresenting employment as
independent contracting arrangement), 303 (Dismissing to engage as independent
contractor), | (a) a person affected by the contravention(b) an industrial
organisation entitled to represent the industrial interests of a person
mentioned in paragraph (a) (c) an inspector | the commission | 90 penalty units |
| 304 (Misrepresentation to engage as independent contractor) and 314 (2)
(Orders on deciding application) | | | |
| Chapter 9 —Records and wages |
| s 354B (5) (Authority to give information) | (a) a person affected by the
contravention(b) an employee organisation of which a person mentioned in
paragraph (a) is a member(c) an inspector | the commission | 27 penalty units |
| s 354C (2) (Requirement to give information) | (a) a person affected by the
contravention(b) an employee organisation of which a person mentioned in
paragraph (a) is a member(c) an inspector | the commission | 27 penalty units |
| Chapter 10A —Independent couriers |
| s 406G(1) (Contravening contract instrument) | (a) an independent courier to
whom the contract instrument applies | the commission | 27 penalty units |
| | (b) an employee organisation or federal organisation of employees of which an
independent courier mentioned in paragraph (a) is a member | | |
| | (c) an inspector | | |
| Chapter 12 —Industrial organisations and associated entities |
| s 876K(2) (Providing assistance to administrator) | (a) the administrator under
chapter 12 , part 15A (b) a person prescribed by regulation | the commission
| 1,200 penalty units |
| s 876P(1) (Anti-avoidance provision) | (a) the administrator under chapter 12 ,
part 15A (b) a person prescribed by regulation | the commission | 1,200 penalty
units |
Queensland Consolidated Acts