Work Health and Safety Regulations 2022
409Duty to pay costs of health monitoring
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409 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 this Division.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) an individual, a fine not exceeding $3 600; or
(b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $18 000.
(2) If 2 or more persons conducting businesses or undertakings have a duty to provide health monitoring for a worker and have arranged for 1 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.