70Offences relating to inspections &c.

### 70 Offences relating to inspections &c. > > (1)  A person must not, without reasonable excuse – > > > > > > (a) [*\[Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpa@EN) fail to attend an inspection; or > > > > > > > (b) [*\[Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpb@EN) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   > > > > > > > (c) [*\[Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpc@EN) fail to produce a document when required to do so by a person conducting an inspection; or > > > > > > > (d) [*\[Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpd@EN) fail to answer a question when required to do so by a person conducting an inspection. > > > > Penalty:  [*\[Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpf@EN) [*\[Section 70 Subsection (1) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpe@EN) Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 5 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 70 Subsection (2) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hpg@EN) A person may be required by a person conducting an inspection to answer a question or produce a document notwithstanding that the answer to the question or the contents of the document may tend to incriminate the person. > > > (3)  [*\[Section 70 Subsection (3) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 27, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS27@Hph@EN) If a person objects to answering a question or producing a document on the grounds that to do so may tend to incriminate the person, the answer to the question or the contents of the document are not admissible in evidence in any other proceedings in relation to the person, other than proceedings in relation to an offence under [section 68](#GS68@EN) or in relation to an appeal under [Part 5](#HP5@EN) .