NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session
CITATION : WorkCover Authority of NSW (Insp Bourne) v Delta Pty Limited [2000] NSWIRComm 67 PARTIES : WorkCover Authority of NSW Delta Pty Limited FILE NUMBER: IRC 1569 of 1999 CORAM: Boland J CATCHWORDS : Occupational Health and Safety - Prosecution under s 15(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 - Plea of guilty - Demolition industry - Collapse of steel structure - Serious personal injury - Principles applicable to sentencing - Foreseeability - Defendant convicted - Fine imposed LEGISLATION CITED : Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 Crimes Act 1900 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Mansell) v Air Express International (Australia) Pty Limited (1996) 83 IR 64
Hannah v Wonar Pty Ltd (1992) 34 AILR 377
James Moore v Vibro-Pile Pty Limited (CT 1163 of 1996, 28 May 1997, unreported).
Davies v Supercoat Feeds Pty Limited (Fisher P, CT96/1020, 22 April 1997, unreported)
WorkCover Authority of New South Wales v The University of Sydney (Hill J, CTCT95/1280, 2 April 1997, unreported),
Shannon v Comalco Aluminium Ltd (1986) 19 IR 358
ABB Power Transmission Pty Ltd v WorkCover Authority (Inspector Wilson) (CT 1215 of 1996, 2 May 1997, unreported)
Baumer v R (1988) 166 CLR 51
CASES CITED : Camilleri's Stock Feeds Pty Limited v Environment Protection Authority (1993) 32 NSWLR 683
Nesmat Pty Limited v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (1998) 87 IR 312
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