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ALCOHOL REFORM (LIQUOR LEGISLATION AMENDMENT) ACT 2011 (NO 17 OF 2011) - SECT 20

Section 53 replaced

Section 53

repeal, insert

53     Failure to attend or produce document

    (1)     A person served with a notice under section 52(1) to attend a hearing must:

    (a)     attend the hearing; and

    (b)     produce at the hearing the documents controlled by the person that the person is required to produce by the notice.

Maximum penalty:     50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.

    (2)     It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant establishes:

    (a)     a reasonable excuse; or

    (b)     for a requirement to produce a document – the document was not relevant to the hearing.



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