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54Failure to comply with safety duty—exposing people to
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54 Failure to comply with safety duty—exposing people to substantial risk of death or serious harm (c) the failure exposes anyone to a substantial risk of death or serious harm; and
(i) was reckless about whether the failure would expose anyone to a substantial risk of death or serious harm; or (ii) was negligent about whether the failure would expose anyone to a substantial risk of death or serious harm. Maximum penalty: 1 500 penalty units, 5 years imprisonment or