{"id":1276,"date":"2020-02-11T16:06:04","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T05:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.feeandl.com\/WaterStaging\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1276"},"modified":"2020-02-11T16:08:09","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T05:08:09","slug":"vicwater-workshop-series-new-victorian-workplace-manslaughter-legislation","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.feeandl.com\/WaterStaging\/event\/vicwater-workshop-series-new-victorian-workplace-manslaughter-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"VicWater Workshop Series : New Victorian Workplace Manslaughter Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Understand the new provisions and assess (or reassess) their critical safety risks to ensure that you are meeting your duties.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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From 1 July 2020 new provisions will apply to create the statutory offence of workplace manslaughter, inserted into the\u00a0Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic) (OHS Act)<\/em>. Employers, Officers (executives and Board members) and employees can be guilty of the offence. Individuals could face up to 20 years imprisonment while Body Corporates could be fined up to $16.5m (a tenfold increase on current penalties).<\/p>\n

The introduction of the new legislation in Victoria represents a new era in workplace safety enforcement. This information session will help Victorian water corporation boards and executive to understand the new provisions and assess (or reassess) their critical safety risks to ensure that they are meeting their duties.<\/p>\n

This is the first session from our new VicWater Workshop Series, proudly presented by\u00a0Maddocks<\/a><\/p>\n

More details<\/strong><\/p>\n