6M
In forceInjury to witness
Part 3Offences
6M Injury to witness
Any person who uses, causes or inflicts, any violence, punishment, damage, loss, or disadvantage to any person for or on account of:
(a)
the person having appeared as a witness before any Royal Commission; or
(b)
any evidence given by him or her before any Royal Commission; or
(c)
the person having produced a document or thing, or given information or a statement, pursuant to a summons, requirement or notice under section 2;
commits an indictable offence.
Penalty: 10 penalty units or imprisonment for 1 year.
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