s 713
In forcePerverting the course of justice
Chapter 7Administration of justice offences
Part 7.2Indictable offences for ch 7
Division 7.2.4Perverting the course of justice and related offences
713 Perverting the course of justice
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person, by his or her conduct, intentionally perverts the course of justice.
Maximum penalty: 700 penalty units, imprisonment for 7 years or both.
(2)
In this section:
perverts includes obstructs, prevents and defeats.
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