Queensland Consolidated Acts

ANIMAL CARE AND PROTECTION ACT 2001 - SECT 139

139 Failure to comply with help requirement

(1) A person of whom a help requirement has been made must comply with the requirement unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(2) It is a reasonable excuse for an individual not to comply with a help requirement if complying with the requirement might tend to incriminate the person.

(3) However, subsection (2) does not apply if the requirement is to produce a document required to be held or kept by the person under—

(a) this Act; or

(b) another Act or a law of the Commonwealth or another State if the document relates to the transportation of live animals.