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Drugs Misuse Act 1986
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### sec.109 False or misleading documents
A person must not give an inspector a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
Subsection (1) applies even if the document was not given in response to, or in purported compliance with, a document production, information or another specific requirement under another specific power.
s 109 ins 2002 No. 35 s 7
(sec.109-ssec.1) A person must not give an inspector a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
(sec.109-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies even if the document was not given in response to, or in purported compliance with, a document production, information or another specific requirement under another specific power.