39False or misleading statements

#### 39 False or misleading statements 39 False or misleading statements > > (1) In this section— > > > > relevant person means a person exercising powers under this Act, and includes an inspector. > > > (2) A person must not— > > > > > (a) make a statement to the Registrar or a relevant person that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular, or > > > > > (b) omit from a statement made to the Registrar or a relevant person anything without which the statement is, to the person’s knowledge, misleading in a material particular, or > > > > > (c) give to the Registrar or a relevant person a document containing information that the person knows is false, misleading or incomplete in a material particular without, at the same time— > > > > > > > (i) indicating that the document is false, misleading or incomplete and the respect in which it is false, misleading or incomplete, and > > > > > > > (ii) giving correct information if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information. > > > > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.