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We actively enforce the law by a number of means, including the prosecution of alleged offenders in appropriate cases. Here we provide summaries of those prosecutions.

Found 573 results

court summaries results

Fine imposed: The starting point for the fine was set at $300,000. Discounts for guilty plea (25%), reparation (5%), remorse (5%), previous good character (5%), remedial steps taken (5%) and co-operation (5%). The end point for the fine was set at $150,000.

Building and construction

Fine imposed: The starting point for the fine was set at $500,000. Following discounts for cooperation, remorse and remedial steps (20%), the fine was reduced to $400,000.

Building and construction

Fine imposed: The starting point for the fine was set at $18,000. Following discounts for a guilty plea (25%) and other mitigatory factors (20%), the fine was reduced to $10,000.

Building and construction

Fine imposed: The starting point for the fine was set at $475,000. Following discounts for an early guilty plea (25%), a good safety record (5%), reparation (7.5%), remedial steps (5%) and cooperation (5%), the fine was reduced to $249,375.

Agriculture

In the early hours of the morning while completing works at a storage shed in Bluff, the victim exited the truck he was driving and was fatally struck by a loader driver as it reversed within the storage shed they were both working in.

Fine imposed: Starting point of $700,000 reduced to $577,500 following discounts for previous good character (5%), remedial action (7.5%) and co-operation (5%).

Postal, transport and warehousing

Fine imposed: Starting point of $550,000 set, with discounts for early guilty plea (25%), cooperation, remorse and reparation (15%). The final fine was set at $20,000 due to financial impecuniosity.

Extractives

Fine imposed: The starting point was set at $540,000, reduced to $297,000 following discounts for remorse (5%), previous good character (5%), cooperation with the investigation (5%), reparation (5%) and early guilty plea (25%).

Manufacturing

Fine imposed: The starting point for the fine was set at $450,000, reduced to $270,000 following discounts for early guilty plea (25%) and cooperation, remorse, previous good character (15%). Each defendant was ordered to pay $135,000 each.

Manufacturing

Fine imposed: The starting point for the fine was set at $450,000, reduced to $270,000 following discounts for early guilty plea (25%) and cooperation, remorse, previous good character (15%). Each defendant was ordered to pay $135,000 each.

Manufacturing