Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01254:clause:3_20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01254
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 20
Character Range: 49422–49951

20  Provision of false information

  An operator is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the operator gives information to an authorised person; and
 (b) the operator does so reckless as to whether that information is false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty: 50 penalty units.

Note 1: If the operator is a body corporate, the maximum penalty that may be imposed is 250 penalty units (see subsection 4B(3) of the Crimes Act 1914).

Note 2: For the value of a penalty unit, see subsection 4AA(1) of the Crimes Act 1914.