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Quarantine Charges (Collection) Act 2014

40Hindering compliance with this Act

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A person commits an offence if the person: (a) does an act; and (b) the act hinders or prevents another person from complying with this Act.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.

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