Coastal Trading (Revitalising Australian Shipping) Act 2012
81Failure to comply with notice etc.
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81 Failure to comply with notice etc.
(1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is served with a notice under section 79; and (b) the notice requires the person to: (i) give information; or (ii) produce documents or things; specified in the notice; and (c) the person fails to comply with the notice: (i) within the period specified in the notice; or (ii) if the authorised person has allowed the person further time under subsection 79(6)—within such further time.
Penalty: 30 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.
(2) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is served with a notice under section 79; and (b) the notice requires the person to appear before an authorised person to answer questions put by the authorised person; and (c) the person fails to comply with the notice.
Penalty: 30 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.
(3) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is required to take an oath; and (b) the person refuses or fails to comply with the requirement.
Penalty: 30 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.
(4) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person is served with a notice under section 79; and (b) the notice requires the person to appear before an authorised person to answer questions put by the authorised person; and (c) the person refuses or fails to answer a question put by the authorised person.
Penalty: 30 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.