Royal Commissions Act 1923 No 29
Current version for 25 March 2013 to date (accessed 21 May 2013 at 00:02)
Part 3Section 20

20   Refusal to be sworn or to give evidence

If any person appearing as a witness before the commission refuses to be sworn or to make an affirmation or to answer any question relevant to the inquiry put to the person by any of the commissioners, the person shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding 4 penalty units.
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