58Penalties for certain irregularities, omissions, &c.

58 Penalties for certain irregularities, omissions, &c.

*[Section 58 Amended by No. 55 of 1965, s. 5 ]**[Section 58 Amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 ]*No person shall –

(a) wilfully neglect to make out, sign, and deliver –

(i) the prescribed inventory;

(ii) a bill of charges claimed; or

(iii) any prescribed notice –

as required by this Act in respect of any goods or chattels distrained by him;

(b) being an agent or bailiff make any distress without obtaining a warrant as required by this Act or wilfully neglect to deliver, as required by this Act, a copy of such warrant; or

(c) retain, take, or receive any other or greater charge than is prescribed by Schedule 4 .

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.