sec.89False or misleading documents

### sec.89 False or misleading documents A person must not give an official a document containing information that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the official, 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.89-ssec.1) A person must not give an official a document containing information that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.89-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the official, 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 official, 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.