Queensland Consolidated Acts

CASINO CONTROL ACT 1982 - SECT 91AB

91AB Power to require verification of information

(1) This section applies if, under this Act, a person must give information or a document to the Minister, the chief executive or an inspector.

(2) The Minister, chief executive or inspector may—

(a) require the information be given on oath; or

(b) require the information or document to be verified by statutory declaration.

(3) When making a requirement under subsection (2) , the Minister, chief executive or inspector must warn the person it is an offence to fail to comply with the requirement, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

(4) For subsection (2) (a) , the Minister, chief executive, inspector or other person appointed by the Minister may administer an oath.

(5) If a requirement is made of the person under subsection (2) , the person must comply with the requirement, unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty for subsection (5) —160 penalty units.