765
CurrentFalse or misleading documents
Volume 3ch 5A to ch 9 (s 566 to 791)
Chapter 9Miscellaneous
Part 9.3Information relevant to the making of designated agreements
Division 1Information‑gathering powers of the responsible Commonwealth Minister
765 False or misleading documents
A person commits an offence if:
(a)
the person has been given a notice under subsection 759(2); and
(b)
the person produces a document to the responsible Commonwealth Minister; and
(c)
the person does so knowing that the document is false or misleading in a material particular; and
(d)
the document is produced in compliance or purported compliance with the notice.
Penalty: 100 penalty units.
Note:
The same conduct may be an offence against both this section and section 137.2 of the Criminal Code.
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