Penalties on witnesses

(1) Every person summoned to attend and give evidence or to produce books, plans or documents at any sitting of the Commission shall be bound to obey the summons served upon him. (2) Every person who, (a) refuses or omits, without sufficient cause, to attend at the time and place mentioned in the summons served on him; (b) attends at the time and place aforesaid, but leaves the without the permission of the Commission; (c) refuses to take an oath of affirmation when required to do so; (d) refuses without sufficient cause to answer, or to answer fully and satisfactorily, to the best of his knowledge and belief, all questions put to him by or with the concurrence of the (e) refuses or omits without sufficient cause to produce any books, plans or documents in his or under his and mentioned or referred to in the summons served on him; or (f) at any sitting of the Commission wilfully insults any member of the Commission, or the Secretary, or wilfully interrupts the proceedings of the Commission or otherwise misbehaves during any hearing of the 42 Prevention of Corruption commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine, not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months, or to both fine and imprisonment.