Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632:section:41eia
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00632
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 41EIA
Character Range: 677364–678143

41EIA  Civil penalty for making a false statement
  A person contravenes this section if:
 (a) the person makes a statement (whether orally, in a document or in any other way); and
 (b) the statement is false or misleading in a material particular; and
 (c) the statement is in or in connection with an application for a conformity assessment certificate.
Maximum civil penalty:
 (a) for an individual—5,000 penalty units; and
 (b) for a body corporate—50,000 penalty units.

Division 2—Conditions
Note: Breaching conditions of the conformity assessment certificate may lead to suspension or revocation of the certificate (see Divisions 3 and 4), may be an offence (see subsections 41MN(5), (8) and (8A)), and may contravene a civil penalty provision (see subsection 41MNA(2)).