Section 259 — Work Health and Safety Act 2011: Proceeding for a contravention of a WHS civil penalty provision

(1) In a proceeding for a contravention of a WHS civil penalty provision, if the court is satisfied that a person has contravened a WHS civil penalty provision, the court may: (a) order the person to pay a monetary penalty that the court considers appropriate; and (b) make any other order that the court considers appropriate, including an injunction. (2) A monetary penalty imposed under subsection (1) must not exceed the relevant amount of monetary penalty specified under Part 7 or the regulations in relation to a contravention of that WHS civil penalty provision.