Queensland Consolidated Acts

EVIDENCE ACT 1977 - SECT 39K

39K Enforcement of order

(1) An order under section 39J must be complied with.

(2) Subject to rules of court made under the Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991 , the order may be enforced by the Supreme Court as if the order were an order of that court.

(3) Without limiting subsection (2) , a person who contravenes the order—

(a) is taken to be in contempt of the Supreme Court; and

(b) is punishable accordingly;

unless the person establishes that the contravention should be excused.