sec.75False or misleading documents

### sec.75 False or misleading documents A person must not give a document under section 71 or 72 to the Treasurer containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— advises the Treasurer, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. It is enough for a complaint against a person for an offence against subsection (1) to state that the document was to the person’s knowledge false or misleading, without stating which. s 75 ins 1996 No. 54 s 8 (sec.75-ssec.1) A person must not give a document under section 71 or 72 to the Treasurer containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units. (sec.75-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— advises the Treasurer, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. (sec.75-ssec.3) It is enough for a complaint against a person for an offence against subsection (1) to state that the document was to the person’s knowledge false or misleading, without stating which. - (a) advises the Treasurer, in writing, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and - (b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information.