Offences relating to provision of information in relation to certain matters
192 Offences relating to provision of information in relation to certain matters
A person who, having been required under a provision of this Act or the regulations to provide information, fails without reasonable excuse to provide that information is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
A person must not make a statement for the purposes of this Act to a person engaged in the administration of this Act, or make a statement in an official document under this Act, that the person knows—
is false or misleading in a material respect, or
omits material matter.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
A document is an official document under this Act if it is an application, return, declaration or other document that is required to be given to the Minister, the Board, Local Land Services, the Secretary or an authorised officer for the purposes of this Act or the regulations.
A person who forges or fraudulently alters any permit, licence, authority or other document issued or purporting to be issued under this Act is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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