sec.40Assembly proceedings on contempt

### sec.40 Assembly proceedings on contempt Subject to section 38 , proceedings for punishment by the Assembly of contempt are to be taken in the way stated in the standing rules and orders. The Assembly may order a person found by it to have committed a contempt to pay a fine of an amount not more than an amount stated in the standing rules and orders. If a fine imposed on a person under subsection (2) is not paid within a reasonable time stated by the Assembly, the Assembly may order the person to be imprisoned as directed by it— until the fine is paid; or until the end of the session of the Assembly or a part of the session. For subsection (3) , the Assembly may order a person to be imprisoned— in the custody of an officer of the Assembly; or under the Corrective Services Act 2006 , section 6 . s 40 amd 2006 No. 29 s 518 sch 3 (sec.40-ssec.1) Subject to section 38 , proceedings for punishment by the Assembly of contempt are to be taken in the way stated in the standing rules and orders. (sec.40-ssec.2) The Assembly may order a person found by it to have committed a contempt to pay a fine of an amount not more than an amount stated in the standing rules and orders. (sec.40-ssec.3) If a fine imposed on a person under subsection (2) is not paid within a reasonable time stated by the Assembly, the Assembly may order the person to be imprisoned as directed by it— until the fine is paid; or until the end of the session of the Assembly or a part of the session. (sec.40-ssec.4) For subsection (3) , the Assembly may order a person to be imprisoned— in the custody of an officer of the Assembly; or under the Corrective Services Act 2006 , section 6 . - (a) until the fine is paid; or - (b) until the end of the session of the Assembly or a part of the session. - (a) in the custody of an officer of the Assembly; or - (b) under the Corrective Services Act 2006 , section 6 .