Protection from Harmful Radiation Act 1990
36BProvision of false or misleading information
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36B Provision of false or misleading information
36B Provision of false or misleading information
A person must not provide information that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular—
(a) to an authorised officer or the Authority in the exercise of the authorised officer’s or Authority’s functions under this Act, or
(b) to a person who is conducting a security check or identity check under Part 2A, for the purposes of that check, or
(c) in the case of a person who is a responsible person in respect of regulated material, to a person who holds an accreditation, for the purposes of that accredited person carrying out some activity in respect of the regulated material.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—$250,000, or
(b) otherwise—$1,000,000.
s 36B: Ins 2010 No 91, Sch 1 [20]. Am 2023 No 30, Sch 1[32].