Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act 2025 · s 21

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—(1) A person commits an offence if the person —(a)with intent to deceive, withholds from a designated entity any information about donations; or(b)knowingly gives to a designated entity any information about donations that is false or misleading in a material particular.(2) In subsection (1), “information about donations”, in relation to a designated entity, means information about —(a)the identity of a person who made a donation to the entity;(b)the identity of a person on whose behalf a donation was made to the entity; or(c)the amount or value of a donation made to the entity.(3) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —(a)to a fine not exceeding $10,000; and(b)in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding $20,000.
A person commits an offence if the person —(a)with intent to deceive, withholds from a designated entity any information about donations; or(b)knowingly gives to a designated entity any information about donations that is false or misleading in a material particular.
In subsection (1), “information about donations”, in relation to a designated entity, means information about —(a)the identity of a person who made a donation to the entity;(b)the identity of a person on whose behalf a donation was made to the entity; or(c)the amount or value of a donation made to the entity.
A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —(a)to a fine not exceeding $10,000; and(b)in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding $20,000.

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s 21Offence of giving false information about donations

(1)

A person commits an offence if the person —

(a)

with intent to deceive, withholds from a designated entity any information about donations; or

(b)

knowingly gives to a designated entity any information about donations that is false or misleading in a material particular.

(2)

In subsection (1), “information about donations”, in relation to a designated entity, means information about —

(a)

the identity of a person who made a donation to the entity;

(b)

the identity of a person on whose behalf a donation was made to the entity; or

(c)

the amount or value of a donation made to the entity.

(3)

A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

to a fine not exceeding $10,000; and

(b)

in the case of a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine not exceeding $20,000.