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26FCategory 1 offence
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26F Category 1 offence (b) the person, without a reasonable excuse, engages in conduct related to the duty that exposes an individual to a risk of death or serious injury or illness; and (c) the person is reckless as to the risk. (a) if an individual commits the offence—$300000 or 5 years imprisonment or both; or (b) if a corporation commits the offence—$3000000. (2) The prosecution bears the burden of proving that the conduct was engaged in without reasonable excuse.