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A crime is a specific act which has been prescribed as an offence. That’s not the same as acting unlawfully ie contrary to the law.
Of course you are correct. I should have said: will be contravening the law, leaving himself open to a court ruling that he must comply, which if he ignores will leave him open to being in contempt of court which is a crime.
A crime is a specific act which has been prescribed as an offence. That’s not the same as acting unlawfully ie contrary to the law.