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Poisons Act 1971
83COffence to make false statement, &c.
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### 83C Offence to make false statement, &c.
> [*\[Section 83C Inserted by No. 40 of 2016, s. 25, Applied:17 Oct 2016\]*](/view/html/inforce/2016-10-17/act-2016-040#GS25@EN) A person must not, for the purpose of obtaining the issue, grant or renewal of a licence or authorisation, make a declaration or statement that is false in any particular, or knowingly utter, produce or make use of such a declaration or statement or a document containing such a declaration or statement.
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> Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.