Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018
31False or misleading declaration
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31 False or misleading declaration
Offence (1) A person commits an offence if: (a) the person signs a declaration; and (b) the person does so knowing that: (i) the declaration is false or misleading in a material particular; or (ii) the declaration omits a matter or thing without which the declaration is misleading in a material particular; and (c) the declaration is made in an application for an approval under the rules.
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
Civil penalty provision (2) A person contravenes this subsection if: (a) the person signs a declaration; and (b) either: (i) the declaration is false or misleading in a material particular; or (ii) the declaration omits a matter or thing without which the declaration is misleading in a material particular; and (c) the declaration is made in an application for an approval under the rules.
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.