South Australian Current Acts

FAIR WORK ACT 1994 - SECT 233

233—Order for payment against convicted person

        (1)         If an employer is convicted of an offence against this Act, the court may, on application by an employee in respect of whom the offence was committed, order the convicted person to pay to the applicant an amount due from the convicted person to the applicant.

        (2)         On an applicant under subsection (1), an inspector's certificate will be accepted, in the absence of proof to the contrary, as proof of an amount due from the convicted person to the applicant.

        (3)         An amount that a convicted person is ordered to pay under this section may be recovered in the same way as a fine.