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CurrentFailing to give information
Part 3Payments towards the cost of providing indemnities
Division 4Offences
73 Failing to give information
(1)
This section applies if a person is given a request for information under subsection 71(1).
(2)
The person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with the request.
Penalty: 30 penalty units.
(3)
An individual is excused from complying with the request if the giving of the information might tend to incriminate the individual or expose the individual to a penalty.
(4)
An offence against subsection (2) is an offence of strict liability.
Note:
For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
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