JUDICIARY ACT 1903 - SECT 77RK Contravention of order
JUDICIARY ACT 1903 - SECT 77RK
Contravention of order(1) A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person does an act or omits to do an act; and
(b) the act or omission contravenes an order made by the High Court under section 77RE.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months, 60 penalty units or both.
(2) An act or omission that constitutes an offence under this section may be punished as a contempt of court even though it could be punished as an offence.
(3) An act or omission that constitutes an offence under this section may be punished as an offence even though it could be punished as a contempt of court.
(4) If an act or omission constitutes both an offence under this
section and a contempt of court, the offender is not liable to be punished
twice.