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Queensland Competition Authority Act 1997
sec.183Failure of witness to attend
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### sec.183 Failure of witness to attend
A person given a notice to attend as a witness at a hearing must not, without reasonable excuse—
fail to attend as required by the notice; or
fail to continue to attend as required by a member, unless excused from further attendance by a member.
Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units or 1 year’s imprisonment.
- (a) fail to attend as required by the notice; or
- (b) fail to continue to attend as required by a member, unless excused from further attendance by a member.