50Offence to make false or misleading statements or produce false or misleading documents or other things

50 Offence to make false or misleading statements or produce false or misleading documents or other things (1) A person must not make a statement to a Royal Commission that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular. See section 314 of the **Crimes Act 1958** in relation to perjury and section 254 of that Act in relation to the destruction of evidence. (2) A person must not produce a document or other thing to a Royal Commission that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular unless the person indicates to the Royal Commission the respect in which it is false or misleading and, to the extent practicable, provides the correct information. S. 51 substituted by No. 14/2021 s. 28.