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TABLE 12: Proposed fines for breaches of officer’s duty of care

Type of offence	Maximum fine for individual
Category 1: Breach of  officer’s duty of care where: there was serious harm to any person (fatality or serious injury) to whom a duty is owed or a high risk of such harm; and the duty holder has been reckless or grossly negligent.	$600,000
Category 2: Breach of officer duty where there was a high risk of serious harm to any persons to whom a duty is owed.	$300,000
Category 3: Other breach of officer’s duty of care	$100,000

TABLE 13: Proposed fines for breaches of duty of care of worker or other person at a workplace

Type of offence