Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016
153Procuring false testimony by witness
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153 Procuring false testimony by witness
153 Procuring false testimony by witness
A person is guilty of an indictable offence if the person procures or causes or attempts or conspires to procure or cause—
(a) the giving of false testimony at an examination, or
(b) in purported compliance with a notice served on any person under section 54, the furnishing of information that is, to the knowledge of the person so served, false or misleading in a material particular.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or imprisonment for 5 years, or both.