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NL · Occupational Health and Safety Act (your rights at work) · Article 69 · clause 69 · RSNL1990 c O-3

Powers of court on conviction

69

(1) Where a person is convicted of an offence under this Act, in addition to another punishment that may be imposed, the court may, having regard to the nature of the offence and the circumstances surrounding its commission, make an order

69(a)

directing the offender to publish, in the manner directed, the facts relating to the offence;

69(b)

directing the offender to pay to the minister, in the manner directed, an amount for the purpose of public education in the

69(i)

safe conduct of the activity in relation to which the offence was committed, and (ii) duties and responsibilities of employers and workers under sections 5 and 7 of this Act;

69(c)

on application by the minister made within 3 years after the date of conviction, directing the offender to submit to the minister the information with respect to the activities of the offender that the court considers appropriate in the circumstances;

69(d)

directing the offender to perform community service, subject to the reasonable conditions that may be imposed by the order;

69(e)

directing the offender to provide a bond or pay an amount of money into court that will ensure compliance with an order made under this section; and

69(f)

requiring the offender to comply with the other reasonable conditions that the court considers appropriate in the circumstances for securing the offender’s good conduct and for preventing the offender from repeating the same offence or committing other offences.

69(2)

Where a person fails to comply with an order made under paragraph (1)(a) directing the publication of the facts relating to the offence, the minister may publish the facts in compliance with the order and recover the costs of publication from that person.

69(3)

Where the court makes an order under paragraph (1)(b) directing a person to pay an amount for the purpose of education or the minister incurs publication costs under subsection (2), the amount or costs constitutes a debt due to the Crown.

69(4)

An order made under subsection (1) comes into force on the day on which it is made or on another day that the court may order and shall not continue in force for more than 3 years after that day.

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