s 25D

Industrial manslaughter—senior officer

In force

(1)

A senior officer of a person conducting a business or undertaking that provides recreational water activities commits an offence if—

(a)

a worker—

(i)

dies in the course of carrying out work for the business or undertaking; or

(ii)

is injured in the course of carrying out work for the business or undertaking and later dies; and

(b)

the senior officer’s conduct causes the death of the worker; and

(c)

the senior officer is negligent about causing the death of the worker by the conduct.

Maximum penalty—20 years imprisonment.

(2)

An offence against subsection (1) is a crime.

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