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POLICE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1978 - SECT 135E

Offence of failure to comply with direction

    (1)     A person commits an offence if:

        (a)     a public disorder declaration is in force; and

        (b)     under section 135D, a member directs the person to do or not to do something; and

        (c)     the person fails to comply with the direction.

Maximum penalty:     8 penalty units.

    (2)     An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.

    (3)     It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the person has a reasonable excuse.



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