Food Production (Safety) Act 2000
sec.123False or misleading documents
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sec.123 False or misleading documents
A person must not give an authorised officer a document containing information that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units. In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) , it is enough to state that the document was, without specifying which, false or misleading. (sec.123-ssec.1) A person must not give an authorised officer a document containing information that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—60 penalty units. (sec.123-ssec.2) In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) , it is enough to state that the document was, without specifying which, false or misleading.