Disclaimer: This Guide gives an overview of the minimum requirements of the Pay Equity Act as interpreted by the Pay Equity Office. The interpretations are drawn from our own experiences and by applying the key rulings of the Pay Equity Hearings Tribunal and the courts and is current to the date of publication.
Offence
(8) Every person who contravenes subsection (7) is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine of not more than $5,000 in the case of an individual, and not more than $50,000 in any other case.