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CurrentOffence for ordering or coercing a person to not answer question or produce document
Part 4Compliance and enforcement
Division 5Directions, notices and other requirements
Subdivision BOther requirements and offences
85 Offence for ordering or coercing a person to not answer question or produce document
A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
(a)
another person is required to answer a question or produce a document under subsection 84(2); and
(b)
the first‑mentioned person orders or coerces the other person not to answer the question or produce the document.
Note:
The offence of incitement may also apply (see section 11.4 of the Criminal Code).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
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