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Part 4 · Miscellaneous Provisions

36. False or misleading information, etc.

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2022.

(1)

A person is guilty of an offence if —

(a)

the person is required to make any statement or provide any information or document under this Act or any regulations made under this Act; and

(b)

the person —

(i)

makes any statement or provides any information or document which is false or misleading (including as a result of any omission) in a material particular, and which the person —

(A)

knows or ought reasonably to know to be so; or

(B)

is reckless as to whether it is so; or

(ii)

intentionally alters, suppresses or destroys the information or document.

(2)

A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.

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Read on from s 36A

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