Electrical Safety Act 2022
182Misleading information
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182 Misleading information (a) the person intentionally gives information to another person; and (c) the information is misleading and the person has knowledge of that circumstance; and (d) the inspector is acting in an official capacity and the person (a) the person intentionally gives a document to another person; and (c) the document contains misleading information and the person has knowledge of that circumstance; and (d) the inspector is acting in an official capacity and the person (3) Strict liability applies to subsections (1)(b) and (2)(b). subsection (1) or (2) if the defendant, when giving the information or document: (a) draws the misleading aspect of the information or document to the inspector's attention; and (b) to the extent to which the person can reasonably do so – gives the inspector the information necessary to remedy the misleading aspect of the information or document. Note for subsection (4) The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters mentioned (see
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