Workers Compensation Regulation 2016
71Penalty notice offences
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71 Penalty notice offences
71 Penalty notice offences
For the purposes of section 246 of the 1998 Act—
(a) each of the following offences is declared to be a penalty notice offence—
(i) an offence created by a provision of the 1987 Act specified in Column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 5,
(ii) an offence created by a provision of the 1998 Act specified in Column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 5,
(iii) an offence created by a provision of this Regulation specified in Column 1 of Part 3 of Schedule 5, and
(b) the prescribed penalty for such an offence is the amount specified opposite it in Column 2 of Schedule 5, and
(c) the following persons are declared to be authorised officers—
(i) each inspector appointed under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011,
(ii) each member of staff of the Authority authorised by the Authority for the purposes of section 238 of the 1998 Act.