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Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
209Making false statements in applications
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#### 209 Making false statements in applications
A person is guilty of an offence if:
(a) the person makes a statement (whether orally, in a document or in any other way); and
(b) the statement:
(i) is false or misleading; or
(ii) omits any matter or thing without which the statement is misleading; and
(c) the statement is made in, or in connection with, an application for a \*production order.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.