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Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995
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263 False and misleading statements
A person, in making any application, giving any document or stating anything to a fisheries officer, must not –
(a) make a statement knowing it to be false or misleading; or
(b) omit any matter from a statement knowing that without that matter the statement is false or misleading.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.