A WHS undertaking is a written, legally binding agreement proposed by a person following a contravention or alleged contravention of the WHS Act.
Pursuant to section 216 of the WHS Act, the regulator may accept a written undertaking (a WHS undertaking) given by a person in connection with a matter relating to a contravention or alleged contravention of the WHS Act.
This policy sets out the regulator’s processes and criteria for considering a proposal to enter into a WHS undertaking from a person who has committed or allegedly committed an offence against the WHS Act.
