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In forceFalse or misleading information
Part 11Offences in relation to enforcement
78 False or misleading information
(1)
A person must not:
(a) state anything to an authorised officer the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b) omit from a statement made to an authorised officer anything without which the statement is, to the person's knowledge, misleading in a material particular.
Maximum penalty: 1 000 penalty units.
(2) It is enough for a complaint against a person for an offence against subsection (1)(a) or (b) to state that the statement made was false or misleading to the person's knowledge.
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