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### 304 False and misleading statements > A person, in providing any information, statement, report or document under this Act, must not – > > > > (a) provide it knowing it to be false or misleading; or > > > > > (b) omit any matter knowing that without that matter the information, statement, report or document is false or misleading. > > Penalty: In the case of – > > > > (a) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or > > > > > (b) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.

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