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CurrentFalse or misleading statements
Part 10Offences
174 False or misleading statements
A person must not, in giving any information under this Act –
make a statement knowing it to be false or misleading; or omit any matter from a statement knowing that without that matter the statement is false or misleading; or provide a document that the person knows to be false or misleading without informing the person to whom the document is provided of that knowledge.
In the case of – a first offence, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units; and a subsequent offence, a fine not exceeding 30 penalty units.
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