(1) The person with
management or control of a workplace at which a notifiable incident has
occurred must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the site where
the incident occurred is not disturbed until an inspector arrives at the site
or any earlier time that an inspector directs.
Penalty for this subsection:
(a) for
an individual, a fine of $12 500;
(b) for
a body corporate, a fine of $55 000.
(2) In subsection (1),
a reference to a site includes any plant, substance, structure or thing
associated with the notifiable incident.
(3) Subsection (1)
does not prevent any action —
(a) to
assist an injured person; or
(b) to
remove a deceased person; or
(c) that
is essential to make the site safe or to minimise the risk of a further
notifiable incident; or
(d) that
is associated with a police investigation; or
(e) for
which an inspector or the regulator has given permission.