(1) A person who has
been given a notice under section 91 to appear before the Commissioner for the
purpose of endeavouring to resolve a complaint by conciliation shall not,
without reasonable excuse, fail to appear as required by the notice.
Penalty:
(a) in
the case of a natural person — $1 000; or
(b) in
the case of a body corporate — $5 000.
(2) A person who has
been given a direction under section 87 to attend a conference shall not,
without reasonable excuse —
(a) fail
to attend as required by the direction; or
(b) fail
to attend and report from day to day unless excused, or released from further
attendance, by the person presiding at the conference.
Penalty:
(a) in
the case of a natural person — $1 000; or
(b) in
the case of a body corporate — $5 000.