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Section : 31 Negligence or reckless conduct-Category 1
Domain : Human Resource Management
Classification : Not Identified

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  • (1) A person commits a Category 1 offence if:
  1. (a) the person has a health and safety duty; and
  2. (b) the person, without reasonable excuse, engages in conduct that:
  3. (i) exposes an individual to whom the duty is owed to a risk of death or serious injury or illness; or
  4. (ii) if the person is an officer of a person conducting a business or undertaking-exposes an individual, to whom the person conducting a business or undertaking Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Compilation date: 01/07/2024 Registered: 01/07/2024 owes a health and safety duty, to a risk of death or serious injury or illness; and (c) the person:
  • (i) engages in the conduct with negligence; or
  • (ii) is reckless as to the risk to an individual of death or serious injury or illness. Penalty:

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