NSW Caselaw
Industrial Court of New South Wales
CITATION: Inspector Ching v Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd [2009] NSWIRComm 155
Inspector Barnabas Ching (Prosecutor) PARTIES: Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd (Defendant)
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 6649 of 2002
CORAM: Walton J Vice-President; Kavanagh J; Staff J
CATCHWORDS: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY – penalty hearing – auto electrician killed – objective seriousness – reasonably foreseeable – defendant in liquidation – section 6 of the Fines Act 1996 – section 197A(7)(b) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 – whether double jeopardy applies – penalty imposed – costs
Fines Act 1996 LEGISLATION CITED: Industrial Relations Act 1996 Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983
Inspector Ching v Bros Bins Systems Pty Ltd [2009] NSWIRComm 154 Inspector Green v Camilleri Properties Pty Ltd (2006) 152 IR 156 Inspector Howard v Baulderstone Hornibrook Pty Ltd [2009] NSWIRComm 92 Miceli (1997) 94 A Crim R 327 CASES CITED: O'Sullivan v Crown in Right of State of New South Wales (Department of Education and Training) (2003) 128 IR 158 R v CJP [2004] NSWCCA 188 R v MM (2002) ACrimR 216 Tarrant v R [2007] NSWCA 124 Workcover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Keenan) v Lucon (Australia) Pty Limited (No 2) (2003) 124 IR 459
HEARING DATES: 30 July 2009
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 30 September 2009
Mr R Reitano of counsel (Prosecutor) LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: WorkCover Authority of New South Wales
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