Section 55Part 9 — Part IX - Miscellaneous
Offences
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A person commits an offence, if in relation to a record to which a right of access is conferred under this Act, that person —
alters or defaces;
blocks or erases;
destroys; or
conceals, the record with the intention of preventing its disclosure.
A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of one hundred thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of six months or to both such fine and imprisonment.