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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.759Failure to produce document
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### sec.759 Failure to produce document
A person of whom a requirement under section 758 (1) has been made must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.
It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to comply with a document production requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the individual.
However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement is to produce a document required to be held or kept by the person under this Act.
s 759 amd 2004 No. 26 s 221 ; 2011 No. 2 s 115
(sec.759-ssec.1) A person of whom a requirement under section 758 (1) has been made must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse. Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.
(sec.759-ssec.2) It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to comply with a document production requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the individual.
(sec.759-ssec.3) However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement is to produce a document required to be held or kept by the person under this Act.