Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (GENERAL) REGULATION 2007 (NO 36 OF 2007) - REG 87

    (1)     This section applies if an employer gives notice of the occurrence of an event other than in writing and the chief executive gives the employer—

        (a)     a copy of the information received; or

        (b)     an acknowledgment of receiving the notice.

    (2)     An employer commits an offence if—

        (a)     a copy or acknowledgement mentioned in subsection (1) is given to the employer; and

        (b)     the employer fails to keep the copy or acknowledgement for 5 years after the day it is given.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (3)     An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.