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CurrentOffence—employment of child or young person under 15 years old in high risk employment
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803 Offence—employment of child or young person under 15 years old in high risk employment
(1)
A person commits an offence if—
(a)
the person employs a child or young person; and
(b)
the employment is in high risk employment; and
(c)
the child or young person is under 15 years old.
Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units, imprisonment for 2 years or both.
(2)
This section does not apply to the employment of a child or young person if the director‑general has issued a high risk employment permit in relation to the employment of the child or young person.
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