Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013
36Offence to assault, threaten or intimidate
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36 Offence to assault, threaten or intimidate
36 Offence to assault, threaten or intimidate
A person must not directly or indirectly assault, threaten or intimidate, or attempt to assault, threaten or intimidate, an industry safety and health representative or a person assisting an industry safety and health representative.
Maximum penalty—
(a) in the case of an individual—500 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years or both, or
(b) in the case of a body corporate—2,500 penalty units.
s 36: Am 2022 No 24, Sch 1[5] [10].