Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 204
In forceDisobedience to statute law
Schedule 1The Criminal Code
Part 3Offences against the administration of law and justice, against office and against public authority
204 Disobedience to statute law
(1)
Any person who without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on the person, does any act which the person is, by the provisions of any public statute in force in Queensland, forbidden to do, or omits to do any act which the person is, by the provisions of any such statute, required to do, is guilty of a misdemeanour, unless some mode of proceeding against the person for such disobedience is expressly provided by statute, and is intended to be exclusive of all other punishment.
(2)
The offender is liable to imprisonment for 1 year.
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