92Offences relating to provision of information

92 Offences relating to provision of information (1) A person who is required to do so under this Act must not, without reasonable excuse (proof of which lies on the person), refuse or fail: (a) to attend before a person for the purposes of providing information; or (b) to take an oath; or (c) to provide information by answering a question or otherwise; or (d) to produce a document. (2) A person must not, without reasonable excuse (proof of which lies on the person): (a) provide to the Commissioner or any other person exercising a power or performing a function under this Act any information or document or make a statement that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular; or (b) refuse or fail to include in information provided to the Commissioner or a person exercising a power or performing a function under this Act other information without which the information provided is, to the knowledge of the person, false or misleading in a material particular; or (c) wilfully or knowingly mislead the Commissioner or any other person exercising a power or performing a function under this Act. (3) A person must not provide the Commissioner or any other person performing a function or exercising a power under this Act a document containing information that the person knows is misleading in the material particular without: (a) indicating that the document is false or misleading and the manner in which it is false or misleading; and

Health and Community Services Complaints Act 1998 49 (b) giving correct information if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.