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Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
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#### 59C Contents of improvement notices
59C Contents of improvement notices
> > (1) An improvement notice must state—
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> > > (a) that the inspector believes the employer—
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> > > > (i) is contravening a provision of this Chapter, or
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> > > > (ii) has contravened a provision in circumstances that make it likely that the contravention will continue or be repeated, and
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> > > (b) the provision the inspector believes is being, or has been, contravened, and
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> > > (c) briefly, how the provision is being, or has been, contravened, and
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> > > (d) the day by which the person is required to remedy the contravention or likely contravention.
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> > (2) An improvement notice may include directions concerning the measures to be taken to remedy the contravention or prevent the likely contravention, or the matters or activities causing the contravention or likely contravention, to which the notice relates.
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> > (3) The day stated for compliance with the improvement notice must be reasonable in all the circumstances.
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> **ch 3, pt 3 (ss 59A–59E):** Ins 2012 No 53, Sch 1.2 \[7\].