Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991
sec.43Application for registration
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sec.43 Application for registration
An employer in the building and construction industry (whether or not the employer carries on any other business) that engages workers must register as an employer under this division. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. An employer that is required to register as an employer under this division must apply in writing to the authority for registration in the approved form. The approved form may require an employer— to state— each name under which the employer is, or has been, engaged in the building and construction industry; and each business address of the employer; and each place in Queensland where books and records mentioned in section 92 may be inspected during normal business hours; and to provide other information or produce documents that, in the authority’s opinion, are relevant to the administration or enforcement of this Act. The authority may require an applicant to supply further stated information or documents to satisfy the authority the applicant is an employer in the building and construction industry who engages workers. The authority may require the applicant to verify information or documents by statutory declaration. The applicant must comply with a requirement under subsection (3) , (4) or (5) , unless the applicant has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty for subsection (6) —40 penalty units. s 43 amd 1993 No. 66 s 3 sch ; 1994 No. 65 ss 16 , 3 sch ; 1998 No. 44 s 3 sch ; 2000 No. 61 s 38 (sec.43-ssec.1) An employer in the building and construction industry (whether or not the employer carries on any other business) that engages workers must register as an employer under this division. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.43-ssec.2) An employer that is required to register as an employer under this division must apply in writing to the authority for registration in the approved form. (sec.43-ssec.3) The approved form may require an employer— to state— each name under which the employer is, or has been, engaged in the building and construction industry; and each business address of the employer; and each place in Queensland where books and records mentioned in section 92 may be inspected during normal business hours; and to provide other information or produce documents that, in the authority’s opinion, are relevant to the administration or enforcement of this Act. (sec.43-ssec.4) The authority may require an applicant to supply further stated information or documents to satisfy the authority the applicant is an employer in the building and construction industry who engages workers. (sec.43-ssec.5) The authority may require the applicant to verify information or documents by statutory declaration. (sec.43-ssec.6) The applicant must comply with a requirement under subsection (3) , (4) or (5) , unless the applicant has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty for subsection (6) —40 penalty units.
- (a) to state— (i) each name under which the employer is, or has been, engaged in the building and construction industry; and (ii) each business address of the employer; and (iii) each place in Queensland where books and records mentioned in section 92 may be inspected during normal business hours; and