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Security-sensitive Dangerous Substances Act 2005
61Offence to fail to comply with authorised officer's directions
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### 61 Offence to fail to comply with authorised officer's directions
> A person must comply with a direction given to the person by an authorised officer under [section 56](#GS56@EN) or [58](#GS58@EN) , unless the person has a reasonable excuse for not complying with it.
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> Penalty: In the case of –
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> > > (a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units; and
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> > > (b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months.