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Melissa Meehan

Victoria's OHS sentencing to be put under microscope

Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes has asked for a review of sentences for workplace safety offences. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Victoria's system of punishment for occupational health and safety breaches will be put under the microscope for the first time in twenty years. 

Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes has given the Sentencing Advisory Council terms of reference to examine the sentencing of occupational health and safety (OHS) offences committed by both individuals and organisations, and to make relevant recommendations for reform.

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