Offence to fail to comply with reasonable direction

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(1) A person commits an offence if the person fails to comply with a reasonable direction given to the person by an inspector under section 244(1)(e), (f), (g) or (h).

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

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

(3) A prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) must not be commenced unless the inspector giving the requirement:

(a) warned the person that failure to comply with the direction is an offence; and

(b)

gave the person an opportunity to comply with the direction.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory statement Second reading speech

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