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Identity Verification Services Act 2023
21False and misleading statements in requests for services
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21 False and misleading statements in requests for services
To avoid doubt, a request for an identity verification service is an application for a benefit for the purposes of section 136.1 of the Criminal Code.
Note: That section creates offences for making false or misleading statements in applications for benefits.