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Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991
64Witness not to be prejudiced in employment
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#### 64 Witness not to be prejudiced in employment
An employer must not:
(a) dismiss, or threaten to dismiss, an employee from his or her employment; or
(b) do an act that results in an employee being injured in his or her employment; or
(ba) threaten to injure an employee in his or her employment; or
(c) prejudice, or threaten to prejudice, an employee in his or her employment;
because the employee:
(d) has appeared, or proposes to appear, as a witness at an inquiry; or
(e) has given, or proposes to give, any evidence at an inquiry.
> Note: A person who breaches section 64 may be subject to a civil action (see Schedule 2).