Misrepresentation
109 Misrepresentation
A person must not knowingly make a false or misleading representation to another person about that other person’s —
rights or obligations under this Act; or
ability to initiate, or participate in, a process or proceedings under this Act; or
ability to make a complaint or inquiry to a person or body empowered under this Act to seek compliance with this Act.
Penalty for this subsection:
for an individual, a fine of $115 000;
for a body corporate, a fine of $570 000.
Subsection (1) does not apply if the person to whom the representation is made would not be expected to rely on it.
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