Queensland Numbered Acts

WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024 - SECT 23

23 Insertion of new s 62A

After section 62 —
insert—

62A Prohibition of hindering etc. election of health and safety representative A person conducting a business or undertaking must not intentionally hinder, prevent or discourage—

(a) the election of a health and safety representative or a deputy health and safety representative under this subdivision; or

(b) the person conducting the election from following the procedures mentioned in section 61(2).

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.