(1) A person who is duly served with a witness summons to attend as a witness to give evidence or to produce documents or other things at an examination before the Victorian Inspectorate must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to attend in accordance with the witness summons.
Penalty: 240 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years or both.
(2) A person who is duly served with a witness summons to attend as a witness to give evidence or to produce documents or other things at an examination before the Victorian Inspectorate must not, without reasonable excuse, fail to attend from day to day unless—
(a) excused by the Victorian Inspectorate; or
(b) released from further attendance by the Victorian Inspectorate.
Penalty: 240 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years or both.
Note to s. 64 inserted by No. 59/2014 s. 31(2).
Note
Section 97A applies to an offence against subsection (1) or (2).
S. 65 inserted by No. 19/2012 s. 12.