Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975
63Contempt of Tribunal
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63 Contempt of Tribunal
(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person engages in conduct; and (b) the conduct obstructs or hinders the Tribunal or a member in the performance of the functions of the Tribunal.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.
(2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person engages in conduct; and (b) the conduct would, if the Tribunal were a court of record, constitute a contempt of that court.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.