Food Act 2006
sec.183Failure to help authorised person
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sec.183 Failure to help authorised person
A person required to give reasonable help under section 182 (3) (f) must comply with the requirement, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. If an individual is required under section 182 (3) (f) to give information, or produce a document, it is a reasonable excuse for the individual to fail to comply with the requirement that complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the individual. (sec.183-ssec.1) A person required to give reasonable help under section 182 (3) (f) must comply with the requirement, unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.183-ssec.2) If an individual is required under section 182 (3) (f) to give information, or produce a document, it is a reasonable excuse for the individual to fail to comply with the requirement that complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the individual.