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Section 294 — Social Security Act 2018: General penalty for offences

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294 General penalty for offences (1) This section applies to a person who commits an offence against this Act or any regulations made under this Act for which no penalty is provided elsewhere than in this section. (2) The person is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 and, if the offence is a continuing one, to a further fine not exceeding $50 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 129

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