Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00243:section:4:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00243
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 4/5)
Character Range: 29948–32736

business or undertaking—see section 5.
physical element, in relation to an offence, has the same meaning as in the Criminal Code.
plant includes:
 (a) any machinery, equipment, appliance, container, implement and tool; and
 (b) any component of any of those things; and
 (c) anything fitted or connected to any of those things.
prohibited reason, in Part 6—see section 106.
public authority means:
 (a) a body corporate established for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth or a law of a Territory (other than the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory), but does not include a body corporate prescribed by the regulations to be a body corporate to which this Act does not apply; and
 (b) a Commonwealth company within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013, other than a Commonwealth company prescribed by the regulations to be a Commonwealth company to which this Act does not apply; and
 (c) a body corporate prescribed by the regulations to be a public authority for the purposes of this Act.
reasonably practicable, in relation to a duty to ensure health and safety—see section 18.
regulator means Comcare.
relevant person conducting a business or undertaking, in Part 7—see section 116.
relevant State or Territory industrial law, in Part 7—see section 116.
relevant union, in Part 7—see section 116.
relevant worker, in Part 7—see section 116.
representative, in relation to a worker, means:
 (a) the health and safety representative for the worker; or
 (b) a union representing the worker; or
 (c) any other person the worker authorises to represent him or her.
serious injury or illness, in Part 3—see section 36.
State includes the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory.
State or Territory industrial law has the same meaning as it has in the Fair Work Act.
structure means anything that is constructed, whether fixed or moveable, temporary or permanent, and includes:
 (a) buildings, masts, towers, framework, pipelines, transport infrastructure and underground works (shafts or tunnels); and
 (b) any component of a structure; and
 (c) part of a structure.
substance means any natural or artificial substance, whether in the form of a solid, liquid, gas or vapour.
supply—see section 6.
this Act includes the regulations.
tier A monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier B monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier C monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier D monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier E monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier F monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier G monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier H monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule 4.
tier I monetary penalty—see clause 2 of Schedule