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Compulsory Education Act 2000 s 7

s 7 Penalties

7.—(1) Any person who is guilty of an offence under section 3(2) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both. (2) Any person who —(a) refuses to attend any hearing of the Board; (b) refuses to provide any information or produce any document to the Board; (c) provides any information or produces any document which is false in a material particular and which the person knows to be false or does not believe to be true; or (d) obstructs or impedes the Director-General, the Board or any person acting under the direction of the Board, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

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