No contribution from workers
190 No contribution from workers
An employer must not deduct from the wages of a worker any part of any sum that the employer is or may become liable to pay under this
Act.
An employer must not discriminate against a worker on the ground that the employer is liable to pay any sum under this Act to or in relation to the worker.
An employer must not require or permit a worker to contribute in any manner towards indemnifying the employer against any liability which the employer may incur under this Act.
A person who contravenes this section—
is guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding $10
000; and
is liable to compensate a worker for any monetary loss suffered by virtue of that contravention.
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