Provision of false or misleading information
2.90 Provision of false or misleading information
This regulation applies to a person who is or was:
a standard business sponsor; or
a professional development sponsor; or
a temporary work sponsor; or
a temporary activities sponsor; or
a parent sponsor.
For subparagraph 140L(1)(a)(ii) of the Act, an additional circumstance is that the Minister is satisfied that the person has provided false or misleading information to Immigration or the ART.
For paragraph 140L(1)(b) of the Act, the criteria that the Minister must take into account in determining what action (if any) to take under section 140M of the Act in relation to the circumstance mentioned in subregulation (2) are:
the purpose for which the information was provided; and
the past and present conduct of the person in relation to Immigration; and
the nature of the information; and
whether, and the extent to which, the provision of false or misleading information has had a direct or indirect impact on another person; and
whether the information was provided in good faith; and
whether the person notified Immigration immediately upon discovering that the information was false or misleading; and
any other relevant factors.
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