17POffence—false allegation

17P Offence—false allegation A person commits an offence if— (a) the person makes an allegation against another person; and (b) the person intends to cause the other person to be investigated under this division for— (i) having engaged in reportable conduct; or (ii) being the subject of a reportable conviction; and (c) the person knows the allegation is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 12 months or both.