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Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988
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#### 89 Procuring false testimony by witness
89 Procuring false testimony by witness
> A person who procures or causes or attempts or conspires to procure or cause—
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> > (a) the giving of false testimony at a compulsory examination or public inquiry before the Commission, or
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> > (b) in purported compliance with a notice served on any person under section 21, the furnishing of information that is, to the knowledge of the person so served, false or misleading in a material particular,
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> is guilty of an indictable offence.
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> Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or imprisonment for 5 years, or both.
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> **s 89:** Am 2005 No 10, Sch 1 \[43\].