Fair Trading Inspectors Act 2014
sec.61Offence to contravene information requirement
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sec.61 Offence to contravene information requirement
A person of whom an information requirement is made must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment. It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to give the information if giving the information might tend to incriminate the individual or expose the individual to a penalty. (sec.61-ssec.1) A person of whom an information requirement is made must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment. (sec.61-ssec.2) It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to give the information if giving the information might tend to incriminate the individual or expose the individual to a penalty.