Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

MINING REGULATIONS 1981 - REG 174

174 .         Offences

                A person who —

            (a)         having been served with a summons to attend before the warden, fails without reasonable excuse to attend in obedience to the summons; or

            (b)         having been served with a summons to produce before the warden any document, fails without reasonable excuse to comply with the summons; or

            (c)         misbehaves before the warden, wilfully insults the warden, or wilfully interrupts proceedings before the warden; or

            (d)         makes, before the warden, a statement that —

                  (i)         the person knows, or ought to know, is false or misleading in a material particular; or

                  (ii)         omits anything without which the statement is, so far as the person knows or ought to know, misleading in a material particular;

                or

            (e)         refuses to comply with a requirement of the warden under regulation 152(2)(c),

                commits an offence.

        Penalty: a fine of $10 000.

        [Regulation 174 inserted in Gazette 9 Mar 2007 p. 903‑4.]

[Schedule of forms deleted 15 Jan 2010 p. 118.]