Sch 1 (Provisions relating to), s 55
CurrentUnauthorised modification of identifying information
Volume 3Chapter 6, Part 16 to Chapter 8, Part 23 (sections 391 to 528), Schedules, Endnotes
Schedule 1Provisions relating to detention of suspected foreign offenders
Part 5Identifying detainees
Division 4Obligations relating to detainees’ identifying information
Subdivision DModifying and impairing identifying information
55 Unauthorised modification of identifying information
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person causes any unauthorised modification of identifying information; and
(b)
the person intends to cause the modification; and
(c)
the person knows that the modification is unauthorised.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
Note:
This clause corresponds closely to section 336G of the Migration Act 1958.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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