Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00528:section:35
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00528
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 35
Character Range: 48753–49421

35  Dishonestly obtaining an Australian travel document
 (1) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person obtains an Australian travel document; and
 (b) the person does so:
 (i) dishonestly; or
 (ii) by threats.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years or 1,000 penalty units, or both.
 (2) In a prosecution for an offence against this section, the determination of dishonesty is a matter for the trier of fact.
 (3) In this section:
obtain includes:
 (a) obtain for another person; and
 (b) induce a third person to do something that results in another person obtaining.
threat includes a threat that is:
 (a) express or implied; or
 (b) conditional or unconditional.