Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
sec.124Power to require reasonable help
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sec.124 Power to require reasonable help
A person required to give reasonable help under section 123 (1) (f) must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—8 penalty units. It is a reasonable excuse for a person not to comply with the requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the person. However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement is to produce a document required to be kept by the person under this Act. (sec.124-ssec.1) A person required to give reasonable help under section 123 (1) (f) must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—8 penalty units. (sec.124-ssec.2) It is a reasonable excuse for a person not to comply with the requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the person. (sec.124-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement is to produce a document required to be kept by the person under this Act.