This legislation has been repealed.
(1) A person served with a summons under section 57 (1) (c) shall not fail, without reasonable excuse—
(a) to attend the inquiry as required by the summons; or
(b) to produce a document that is specified in the summons.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.
(2) A person appearing as a witness at an inquiry shall not fail, without reasonable excuse—
(a) to be sworn or to make an affirmation; or
(b) to answer a question that the person is required by a member to answer.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.
(3) A statement or disclosure made before the board by a person
is not, except in proceedings for giving false testimony at an inquiry,
admissible in evidence against the person in civil or criminal proceedings.