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Section 21 - Public Works Committee Act 1914 - Preventing witnesses from giving evidence — Zoe

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### 21 Preventing witnesses from giving evidence > Whoever, by act or omission, knowingly dissuades or prevents any witness from obeying a summons under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

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