ROYAL COMMISSIONS ACT 1902 - SECT 6 Penalty for refusing to be sworn or to give evidence

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ROYAL COMMISSIONS ACT 1902 - SECT 6

Penalty for refusing to be sworn or to give evidence

If any person appearing as a witness before the Commission refuses to be sworn or to make an affirmation or to answer any question relevant to the inquiry put to him or her by any of the Commissioners, the person commits an offence.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.

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