Work Health and Safety Regulation 2025
438Duty to pay costs of health monitoring
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438 Duty to pay costs of health monitoring
438 Duty to pay costs of health monitoring
(1) A person conducting a business or undertaking must pay all expenses relating to health monitoring referred to in section 435.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—43 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—217 penalty units.
(2) If 2 or more persons conducting businesses or undertakings have a duty to provide health monitoring for a worker and have arranged for one of them to commission the health monitoring, the costs of the health monitoring for which any of those persons is liable must be apportioned equally between each of those persons unless they agree otherwise.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—43 penalty units, or
(b) for a body corporate—217 penalty units.