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Juries Act 2003
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61 False and misleading information
A person, in providing any information or making a representation for the purpose of evading jury service, must not –
(a) provide it or make it knowing it to be false or misleading; or
(b) omit any matter knowing that without that matter the information or representation is false or misleading.
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units; or
(b) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.