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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT) ACT 1991 No. 30, 1991 - SECT 61

Contempt of Commission
61. A person must not:

   (a)  insult or disturb a member of the Commission in the exercise of his or
        her powers or the performance of his or her functions or duties as a
        member of the Commission; or

   (b)  interrupt an inquiry; or

   (c)  use insulting language towards a member of the Commission; or

   (d)  create a disturbance, or take part in creating or continuing a
        disturbance, in a place where the Commission is holding an inquiry; or

   (e)  do any other act or thing that would, if the Commission were a court
        of record, constitute a contempt of that court.
Penalty: $3,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or both. 


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