Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01078:clause:3_6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01078
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 6
Character Range: 19777–20266

6  The Schedule (subsection 135.2(1) of the Criminal Code)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (1) A person is guilty of an offence if:
 (a) the person obtains a financial advantage for himself or herself from another person, knowing or believing that he or she is not eligible to receive that financial advantage; and
 (b) the other person is a Commonwealth entity.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months.

 (1A) Absolute liability applies to the paragraph (1)(b) element of the offence.