Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00248:section:105
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00248
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 105
Character Range: 102497–103315

105  Notices not to be tampered with or removed
 (1) A person must not:
 (a) tamper with any notice that has been displayed under subsection 91(3), 92(4) or 99(1) or section 96 while that notice is so displayed; or
 (b) remove any notice that has been so displayed:
 (i) in the case of a notice displayed under subsection 91(3)—until the plant or thing to which the notice relates is returned to the workplace from which it was removed; or
 (ii) in the case of a notice displayed under subsection 92(4) or 99(1) or section 96—before the notice has ceased to have effect.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in subsection (2) (see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code).