South Australian Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL LAW CONSOLIDATION ACT 1935 - SECT 30

30—Failing to provide food etc in certain circumstances

Where—

            (a)         a person is liable to provide necessary food, clothing or accommodation to another person who is—

                  (i)         a minor; or

                  (ii)         suffering from an illness; or

                  (iii)         disabled; and

            (b)         the person, without lawful excuse, fails to provide that food, clothing or accommodation,

that person shall be guilty of an indictable offence and liable to be imprisoned for a term not exceeding 3 years.