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Medicines and Poisons Act 2019
sec.53Defence for workers
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sec.53 Defence for workers
In a proceeding for an offence against a provision of this Act, it is a defence for a worker for an entity to prove that the entity did not provide the worker with suitable equipment, facilities, training or other resources that would have allowed the worker to comply with the provision. See also section 214 in relation to the liability of executive officers of corporations.