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Section 117 — Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024: Offence—failure to take oath, make affirmation or answer question
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A person appearing before the Tribunal to give evidence at the hearing of a proceeding or a directions hearing in relation to a proceeding commits an offence if the person: (a) fails to take an oath or make an affirmation when required to do so (see section 76); or (b) fails to answer a question that the Tribunal requires the person to answer. Penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months or 30 penalty units, or both.
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