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RETIREMENT VILLAGES ACT 1999 - SECT 196C

Obstruction etc of investigator

196C Obstruction etc of investigator

(1) A person must not--
(a) without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to comply with any notice given or requirement made, or to answer any question asked, by an investigator under this Part, or
(b) provide information or give evidence in purported compliance with a requirement made or question asked by an investigator under this Part knowing the information or evidence to be false or misleading in a material particular, or
(c) wilfully delay, hinder or obstruct an investigator in the exercise of the investigator's functions under this Part.
: Maximum penalty--100 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.
(2) Despite any other provision of this Part, a natural person is excused from answering any question, providing any information, giving evidence or producing or permitting the inspection of a document in accordance with this Part on the ground that the answer, information, evidence or document may tend to incriminate the person.



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