NSW Caselaw
Industrial Court of New South Wales
CITATION: WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Simpson) v Raynjune Pty Limited (No 2) [2007] NSWIRComm 181
PROSECUTION: WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Simpson) PARTIES: DEFENDANT: Raynjune Pty Limited
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 3335 of 2004
CORAM: Staunton J
CATCHWORDS: Occupational health and safety - determination of penalty and costs - general principles on sentencing - foreseeability - objective seriousness of the offence - general deterrence - held specific deterrence a relevant consideration - financial circumstances of defendant considered - subjective features taken into consideration - liability of defendant for prosecutor's costs to be discounted to reflect particular ultimately not pressed - penalty imposed - orders as to penalty, moiety and costs.
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 LEGISLATION CITED: Criminal Procedure Act 1986 Fines Act 1996 Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000
Capral Aluminium Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (2000) 99 IR 29 Cilli v Abbott (1981) 53 FLR 108 Environment Protection Authority v Barnes [2006] NSWCCA 246 Ferguson v Nelmac Pty Limited (1999) 92 IR 188 Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534 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 Morrison v Powercoal Pty Limited [2003] 130 IR 364 CASES CITED: R v Gallagher (1991) 23 NSWLR 220 R v Way [2004] NSWCCA 131 Stephen Finlay McMartin v Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company Pty Limited & others [2005] NSWIRComm 31 Thorneloe v Filipowski (2001) 52 NSWLR 60 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales v B H MacLachlan (NSW) Pty Limited [2004] NSWIRComm 331 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales v Haddon Rig Pty Limited [2005] NSWIRComm 284 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales v Malcolm McIntyre (t/as Corambie Pastoral Company) [2007] NSWIRComm 40 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Simpson) v Raynjune Pty Limited [2007] NSWIRComm 46 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Yeung) v Donald Edwin Wilson t/as Wilson's Tree Service [2005] NSWIRComm 158
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