Section 7
Penalties
of Compulsory Education Act 2000
(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 —
refuses to attend any hearing of the Board;
refuses to provide any information or produce any document to the Board;
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
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.