Workplace Safety and Health Act · s 45

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s 45Unregistered factories

(1)

No person shall occupy or use any premises as a factory if —

(a)

the regulations require him to hold a certificate of registration of a factory or a factory permit issued under the regulations; and

(b)

he does not hold such a certificate of registration of a factory or a factory permit.

(2)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction —

(a)

to a fine not exceeding $5,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or both; and

(b)

in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding

$500, further imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 days or both for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.