103False or misleading information

#### 103 False or misleading information 103 False or misleading information > > (1) A person must not, in compliance or purported compliance with a requirement under this Act, give information to the EPA or another person knowing that, or being reckless as to whether, the information is false or misleading in a material particular. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) for a corporation— > > > > > > > (i) in relation to a requirement under section 10, 14, 28 or 53B—$1,000,000, or > > > > > > > (ii) in relation to another requirement—$137,500, or > > > > > (b) for an individual— > > > > > > > (i) in relation to a requirement under section 10, 14, 28 or 53B—$250,000 or imprisonment for 18 months, or both, or > > > > > > > (ii) in relation to another requirement—$66,000 or imprisonment for 18 months, or both. > > > (2) For the purposes of this section, information given in connection with a site audit, a site audit report or a site audit statement is taken to be given in compliance with this Act. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > give information includes make a statement, give evidence or produce a document. > > **s 103:** Subst 2008 No 111, Sch 1 \[42\]. Am 2014 No 65, Sch 1.1 \[16\]; 2018 No 25, Sch 5.4; 2022 No 3, Sch 1\[36\].