Queensland Consolidated Acts

QUEENSLAND BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION COMMISSION ACT 1991 - SECT 105U

105U Offence to contravene information or attendance requirement

(1) A person of whom a requirement is made under section 105T (2) (a) must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.

(2) For subsection (1) , it is not a reasonable excuse for a person to fail to comply with the requirement on the basis that complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the person or expose the person to a penalty.

Note—

See, however, section 107 .

(3) A person of whom a requirement is made under section 105T (2) (b) must not fail, without reasonable excuse, to—

(a) attend as required by the notice; and

(b) answer a question the person is required to answer by the investigator; and

(c) produce a document the person is required to produce by the notice.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.

(4) For subsection (3) , it is not a reasonable excuse for a person to fail to answer a question or produce a document on the basis that answering the question or producing the document might tend to incriminate the person or expose the person to a penalty.

Note—

See, however, section 107 .