Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00585:clause:1_234
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00585
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 234
Character Range: 161914–163059

234  Subsection 69A(12)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (12) A person is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the person makes a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; and
 (b) the statement is made with the intention of obtaining pecuniary benefit for the person or for another person under this section; and
 (c) the person knows the statement to be false or misleading in that particular.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.

 (12A) A person is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the person makes a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; and
 (b) the statement is made with the intention of obtaining pecuniary benefit for the person or for another person under this section; and
 (c) the person is reckless as to whether or not the statement is false or misleading in that particular.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.

 (12B) A person is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the person does a fraudulent act; and
 (b) the act is done with the intention of obtaining pecuniary benefit for the person or for another person under this section.

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 5 years.