Offence to fail to take oath or make affirmation

Current

S. 138 inserted by No. 28/2012 s. 21 (as amended by No. 82/2012 s. 151(3)).

A person who is duly served with a witness summons to attend as a witness at an examination before the IBAC must not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to take an oath or make an affirmation when required to do so.

Penalty: 240 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years or both.

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138 Offence to fail to take oath or make affirmation