sec.813False or misleading documents or statements

### sec.813 False or misleading documents or statements A person must not make an entry in a document required to be made, adopted, held or kept under this Act knowing the entry is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. A person must not state anything to an inspector or authorised officer that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. A person must not, in relation to the administration of this Act, give to an inspector or authorised officer a document that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. Subsection (3) applies to a document given in relation to the administration of this Act whether or not the document was given in response to a specific power under this Act. Subsection (3) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the inspector or authorised officer, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. s 813 amd 2004 No. 26 s 241 ; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1 ; 2014 No. 35 s 66 sub 2019 No. 7 s 265 amd 2020 No. 10 s 122 ; 2020 No. 30 s 78 (sec.813-ssec.1) A person must not make an entry in a document required to be made, adopted, held or kept under this Act knowing the entry is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. (sec.813-ssec.2) A person must not state anything to an inspector or authorised officer that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. (sec.813-ssec.3) A person must not, in relation to the administration of this Act, give to an inspector or authorised officer a document that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. (sec.813-ssec.4) Subsection (3) applies to a document given in relation to the administration of this Act whether or not the document was given in response to a specific power under this Act. (sec.813-ssec.5) Subsection (3) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the inspector or authorised officer, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. - 1 This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . - 2 If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. - 1 This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . - 2 If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. - 1 This provision is an executive liability provision—see section 814 . - 2 If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, an executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 814A , to have also committed the offence. - (a) tells the inspector or authorised officer, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and - (b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information.