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Charter of the United Nations Act 1945

32Offence for failure to comply with requirement

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(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person has been given a notice under section 30; and (b) the person does not comply with the notice.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months.

(2) Section 15.1 of the Criminal Code (extended geographical jurisdiction—category A) applies to an offence against subsection (1).

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