253Offence to fail to comply with requirement or direction

253 Offence to fail to comply with requirement or direction (1) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with a requirement or direction given to the person under section 250(2), (3)(a) or (7). It is an offence against section 288 to provide false information to an inspector or a police officer. (3) A prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) must not be commenced unless the inspector or police officer giving the requirement: (a) has complied with section 252(1) and (2); and (b) has warned the person that failure to comply with the requirement or direction under those subsections is an offence; and (c) has given the person at least 2 opportunities to comply with the requirement or direction, at least one of which is given after the warning referred to in paragraph (b).