(1) A person commits an offence if:
(a) the person is present at a hearing, or a part of a hearing, of a Financial Services and Credit Panel; and
(b) the panel has not decided, under paragraph 163(2)(a), to hold the hearing or the part of the hearing, as the case may be, in public; and
(c) the person is not named in a direction of the Chair of the panel in force under paragraph 161(1)(c); and
(d) the person is not covered by subsection 161(2).
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.