Criminal Code Act 1924
101Falsifying evidence as a shorthand writer
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101 Falsifying evidence as a shorthand writer
[Section 101 Amended by No. 80 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002] Any shorthand writer who –
(a) wilfully falsifies or incorrectly records any evidence, ruling, direction, or summing up which it is his duty to take down or record;
(b) permits any person to falsify any such thing or any transcript thereof; or
(c) wilfully certifies as correct any note or transcript of any such thing which is false in any material particular –
is guilty of a crime.
Charge: Falsifying evidence as a shorthand writer.