Hospital Foundations Act 2018
sec.63False or misleading documents
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sec.63 False or misleading documents
A person must not give a document under section 57 or 58 to the Minister containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the Minister, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. (sec.63-ssec.1) A person must not give a document under section 57 or 58 to the Minister containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.63-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the Minister, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information.
- (a) tells the Minister, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and
- (b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information.