147Obtaining of information by Committee

147 Obtaining of information by Committee (1) The Committee may, by notice in writing by its Chairperson, require a person to furnish to it such information as it reasonably requires to enable it to carry out its functions.

Return to Work Act 1986 129 (2) A person required under subsection (1) to furnish information who, without lawful excuse, refuses or fails to furnish the information within the time specified in the notice under that subsection or such further time as the Committee allows, is guilty of an offence. Maximum penalty: In the case of a body corporate – 8 penalty In the case of a natural person – 4 penalty 0.8 penalty unit.