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    "content": "“(4) For the purpose of dealing with any matter before it, the court may, by order in writing signed by or on behalf of the Court, require any person to- (a) furnish in writing or otherwise, such particulars in relation to such matter as it may require; (b) attend before it; (c) give evidence on oath or otherwise; and, (d) produce any relevant documents. (5) An order made under Subsection (4) may include a requirement as to the date on which or the time within which the order is to be complied with. (6) An order purporting to be signed by or under the authority of the judge conducting the proceedings of the Court shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been given by the Court. (7) A person who – (a) without reasonable cause fails to comply with an order duly given under subsection (4); or (b) is required by an order made under subsection 4 to furnish information, to make any statement or furnish any information which the person knows, or has reasonable cause to believe to be false or misleading in material particular, commits an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both. (8) If an order made under subsection (4) is directed to a – (a) `firm or to a body corporate, every partner of the firm, and every director and officer of the body corporate shall comply with the order; (b) trade union, employers’ organisation or federation, every official or officer of the trade union, employers’ organisation or federation shall comply with the order. (9) Where an offense is committed in respect of any order made under subsection (4), every partner, director, officer or official concerned shall be guilty of the offence unless they prove that- (a) the offence was committed without their consent or connivance; and (b) they exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of the offense.”"
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