Transport Appeal Tribunal Act, 1998 (Act No. 39 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Appeals

15. Offences
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Any person who—

 

(a) has been duly summonsed under section 14 and who fails, without sufficient cause—
(i) to attend at the time and place specified in the summons; or
(ii) to remain in attendance until excused by the Tribunal from further attendance;

 

(b) has been called upon in terms of section 14(1)(c) and who refuses to be sworn or to make an affirmation as a witness;

 

(c) fails, without sufficient cause—
(i) to answer fully and satisfactorily any question lawfully put to any such person in terms of section 14(1)(d); or
(ii) to produce any book, document or object in any such person’s possession or custody or under any such person’s control which any such person was required to produce in terms of section 14(1)(d);

 

(d) with intent to deceive the Tribunal, produces before the Tribunal any false, untrue, fabricated or falsified book or document; or

 

(e) wilfully furnishes the Tribunal with information, or makes a statement before the Tribunal, which is false or misleading,

 

is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or to both such fine and such imprisonment.