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Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Act 2011
23Making a false entry in the Registry
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23 Making a false entry in the Registry
A person commits an offence if: (a) the person: (i) makes an entry in the Registry; or (ii) causes an entry to be made in the Registry; or (iii) concurs in the making of an entry in the Registry; and (b) the person does so knowing that the entry is false.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 7 years or 2,000 penalty units, or both.
Note: The same conduct may be an offence against both this section and section 145.4 of the Criminal Code.