New South Wales Repealed Acts New South Wales Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
Where the court finds a person guilty of contempt of the court:
(a) it may require the person to pay a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units and may, in default of payment of the penalty, by warrant under the seal of the court and the hand of the only or presiding magistrate, commit that person to prison for a term not exceeding 14 days or until the fine is sooner paid, or
(b) it may, by a like warrant, commit the person to prison for a term not exceeding 14 days.