Western Australian Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 196

196 .         Role of industrial inspectors and industrial magistrate’s courts

        (1)         The functions of an industrial inspector include —

            (a)         the provision of assistance to the CEO and other authorised officers for purposes related to the administration and enforcement of this Part; and

            (b)         the prosecution of a person for an offence under section 190(1), 193(5), 194A(3) or (4) or 195(5).

        (2)         An industrial magistrate’s court established under the Industrial Relations Act 1979 Part III has jurisdiction to hear and determine prosecutions commenced by industrial inspectors under subsection (1).

        [Section 196 amended by No. 84 of 2004 s. 80; No. 49 of 2010 s. 78.]

[Part 8 (s. 197-232) deleted by No. 19 of 2007 s. 65.]