False or misleading documents given by applicant

Current

(1)

A person who applies for a permit or other authority or seeks a commercial activity agreement, must not give the chief executive a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(2)

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

(a)

informs the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and

(b)

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

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135 False or misleading documents given by applicant