Fuel (Penalty Surcharges) Administration Act 1997
19Offence concerning false or misleading statements
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 19
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Fuel (Penalty Surcharges) Administration Act 1997.
19 Offence concerning false or misleading statements
A person is guilty of an offence if: (a) the person includes in a fuel record a statement that is false or misleading in a material particular; or (b) the person carries on a vessel or vehicle a movement record that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
Note: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility applying in respect of an offence under this section.