False or misleading documents

In force

(1)

A person must not, under section 41 or 42, give the Treasurer a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.

(2)

Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document—

(a)

advises the Treasurer, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how the information is false or misleading; and

(b)

gives the correct information if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.

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