Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1987

state the name of a Magistrate or eligible Judge in a document that purports to be a form of warrant under section 38H unless that Magistrate or Judge issued the warrant; or

state on a form of warrant under that section a matter that, to the person’s knowledge, departs in a material particular from the form authorised by the Magistrate or Judge; or

purport to execute, or present to a person, a document that purports to be a form of warrant under that section that:

the person knows has not been approved by a Magistrate or eligible Judge under that section; or

the person knows to depart in a material particular from the terms authorised by a Magistrate or eligible Judge under that section; or

send to a Magistrate or eligible Judge a form of warrant under that section that is not the form of warrant that the person purported to execute.

Under subsection 4D(1) of the Crimes Act 1914, this penalty is the maximum penalty for any offence under this section. Subsection 4B(2) of that Act allows a court to impose an appropriate fine instead of, or in addition to, a term of imprisonment.