Aged Care Act 2024
500Penalty for contravening banning orders
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500 Penalty for contravening banning orders
(1) An entity contravenes this subsection if:
(a) a banning order against the entity is in force; and
(c) the conduct breaches the order or a condition to which the order is subject.
Civil penalty: 1,000 penalty units.
(2) An entity contravenes this subsection if:
(b) an individual is an aged care worker, or a responsible person, of the registered provider; and
(c) a banning order against the individual is in force; and
(d) the entity fails to take reasonable steps to ensure that the individual does not engage in conduct that breaches the order or a condition to which the order is subject.
Civil penalty: 1,000 penalty units.