Clause 86

Any person who furnishes the Authority with any information under or for the purposes of any provision of this Act shall use due care to ensure that the information is not false or misleading in any material particular.

Subsection (1) shall apply only to a requirement in relation to which no other provision of this Act creates an offence in connection with the furnishing of information.

Any person who signs any document lodged with the Authority under Part IV shall use due care to ensure that the document is not false or misleading in any material particular.

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $25,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.