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Special Commissions of Inquiry Act 1983
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26 Refusal to be sworn or to give evidence
> If any person appearing as a witness before a Special Commission refuses to be sworn or to make an affirmation or to answer any question relevant to the Special Commission put to the person by the Commissioner, the person is guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units.
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> **s 26:** Am 1993 No 47, Sch 1.