NSW Caselaw
Industrial Court of New South Wales
CITATION: WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Davidson) v Favro Constructions Pty Limited and Tony Favro [2007] NSWIRComm 201
PROSECUTOR: WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Davidson) PARTIES: DEFENDANTS: Favro Constructions Pty Limited Tony Favro
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 340 & 341 of 2007
CORAM: Staunton J
CATCHWORDS: Occupational health and safety - pleas of guilty - general principles - foreseeability - objective seriousness of the offences - general and specific deterrence - no prior convictions - subjective features taken into consideration - financial capacity of defendants considered - penalties imposed - orders as to penalty, moiety and costs.
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 LEGISLATION CITED: Fines Act 1996 Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000
Capral Aluminium Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (2000) 49 NSWLR 610 Ferguson v Nelmac Pty Limited (1999) 92 IR 188 Lawrenson Diecasting Pty Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Ch'ng) (1999) 90 IR 464 Markarian v The Queen [2005] HCA 25: 18 May 2005 CASES CITED: Morrison v Powercoal Pty Limited [2003] 130 IR 364 R v Gallagher (1991) 23 NSWLR 220 R v Thomson; R v Houlton (2000) 49 NSWLR 383 R v Way [2004] NSWCCA 131 Thorneloe v Filipowski (2001) 52 NSWLR 60
HEARING DATES: 6 August 2007
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