39Provision of information, training and instruction

39 Provision of information, training and instruction

39 Provision of information, training and instruction

(1) This section applies for the Act, section 19, to a person conducting a business or undertaking.

(2) The person must ensure that information, training and instruction given to a worker is suitable and adequate having regard to—

(a) the nature of the work carried out by the worker, and

(b) the nature of the risks associated with the work at the time the information, training or instruction is given, and

(c) the control measures implemented.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.

(3) The person must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that the information, training and instruction given under this section is given in a way that is readily understandable by a person to whom it is given.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for an individual—73 penalty units, or

(b) for a body corporate—364 penalty units.