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Food Act 1984
44EFailure to comply with emergency order
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44E Failure to comply with emergency order
A person must not, without reasonable excuse—
(a) carry on an activity in contravention of any prohibition imposed on the person by an order under this Part; or
(b) neglect or refuse to comply with a direction given by such an order; or
(c) fail to comply with a condition specified in such an order.
1. $40 000 in the case of an individual or $200 000 in the case of a corporation.
Note to s. 44E inserted by No. 13/2013 s. 24(9).
S. 44F inserted by No. 14/2001 s. 27.