Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00239:clause:1_73bee
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00239
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 73BEE
Character Range: 26125–27493

73BEE  Offences relating to requirements under section 73BED

 (1) A person must not fail to comply with a requirement contained in a notice served on the person under subsection 73BED(1).

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

 (2) A person must not fail to be sworn or to make an affirmation when required to do so under subsection 73BED(2).

Penalty: 10 penalty units.

 (3) An offence against subsection (1) or (2) is an offence of strict liability.

Note: For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

 (4) A person is not excused from answering a question or producing a document when required to do so under subsection 73BED(1) on the ground that the answer to the question, or the production of the document, might tend to incriminate the person or make the person liable to a penalty. However, the answer, or the production of the document, or anything obtained as a direct or indirect consequence of the answer or the production, is not admissible in evidence against the person in any proceedings, other than proceedings for an offence against subsection (5).

 (5) A person must not give information or make a statement to the Minister or to any other officer in accordance with a requirement under subsection 73BED(1), knowing that the information or statement is false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months.