Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control Regulation 2021
sec.30False or misleading statements or documents
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sec.30 False or misleading statements or documents
A person must not, in applying for a licence or distribution permit— state anything to the chief executive the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular; or give the chief executive a document the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. Subsection (1) (b) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information to the chief executive. In this section— apply , for a licence, includes apply for the renewal of a licence. (sec.30-ssec.1) A person must not, in applying for a licence or distribution permit— state anything to the chief executive the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular; or give the chief executive a document the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.30-ssec.2) Subsection (1) (b) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information to the chief executive. (sec.30-ssec.3) In this section— apply , for a licence, includes apply for the renewal of a licence.
- (a) state anything to the chief executive the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular; or
- (b) give the chief executive a document the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.
- (a) tells the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and
- (b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information to the chief executive.