Criminal Code (Animal Valuers) Regulation 2014
sec.19False or misleading information
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sec.19 False or misleading information
A person must not, in relation to the administration of this regulation, give information, or a document containing information, to the chief executive that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. Subsection (1) applies to information or a document given in relation to the administration of this regulation whether or not the information or document was given in response to a specific power under this regulation. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person giving information or a document if, when giving the information or document, the person— tells the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how the information or document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information or document—gives the chief executive the correct information or document. (sec.19-ssec.1) A person must not, in relation to the administration of this regulation, give information, or a document containing information, to the chief executive that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.19-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies to information or a document given in relation to the administration of this regulation whether or not the information or document was given in response to a specific power under this regulation. (sec.19-ssec.3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person giving information or a document if, when giving the information or document, the person— tells the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how the information or document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information or document—gives the chief executive the correct information or document.
- (a) tells the chief executive, to the best of the person’s ability, how the information or document is false or misleading; and
- (b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information or document—gives the chief executive the correct information or document.