s 143
In forceGiving board false or misleading information
Part 9Offences
143 Giving board false or misleading information
(1)
A person must not, in relation to the administration of this Act, give the board information the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular.Maximum penalty—5 years imprisonment.
(2)
An offence against subsection (1) is a misdemeanour.
(3)
Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving information in a document—
(a)
tells the board, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and
(b)
if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information.
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