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National Security Information (Criminal and Civil Proceedings) Act 2004
46EOffence to call witness contrary to Attorney‑General’s civil witness exclusion certificate given under section 38H
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#### 46E Offence to call witness contrary to Attorney‑General’s civil witness exclusion certificate given under section 38H
A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person is given a certificate under subsection 38H(2) in relation to the calling of a witness; and
(b) the person calls the witness in contravention of the certificate.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.