Queensland Numbered Acts Queensland Numbered Acts(1) Subject to this division, proceedings may be taken in a Magistrates Court (the court) against a person for a contravention of a WHS civil penalty provision.
Note—
The Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 generally apply.
(2) If a body corporate contravenes a civil penalty provision, the value of the penalty units applying to the contravention is calculated under the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, section 181B (the calculation section).
(3) For subsection (2), a reference in the calculation section to the maximum fine for an offence includes a reference to the maximum penalty for the contravention of the civil penalty provision.
Note—
A term penalty unit has the meaning given under the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, section 5—see the Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 36, definition penalty unit.