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A-3.001 - Act respecting industrial accidents and occupational diseases

Section 459
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459. Every principal contractor within the meaning of the Act respecting occupational health and safety (chapter S-2.1) who contravenes the first paragraph of section 190 or section 191 is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000 in the case of a natural person and to a fine of not less than $2,000 nor more than $10,000 in all other cases.
1985, c. 6, s. 459; 1990, c. 4, s. 35; 2021, c. 27, s. 112.
459. Every principal contractor within the meaning of the Act respecting occupational health and safety (chapter S-2.1) who contravenes the first paragraph of section 190 or section 191 is guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 in the case of a natural person and to a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,000 in the case of a legal person.
1985, c. 6, s. 459; 1990, c. 4, s. 35.
459. Every principal contractor within the meaning of the Act respecting occupational health and safety (chapter S-2.1) who contravenes the first paragraph of section 190 or section 191 is guilty of an offence and liable, in addition to costs, to a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $1 000 in the case of a natural person and to a fine of not less than $1 000 nor more than $2 000 in the case of a legal person.
1985, c. 6, s. 459.
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