Tattoo Industry Act 2013
sec.60False or misleading documents
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sec.60 False or misleading documents
A person must not give an official a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the official, 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. In this section— official means— the chief executive; or an authorised officer; or the commissioner. s 60 amd 2016 No. 62 s 439 (sec.60-ssec.1) A person must not give an official a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. (sec.60-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— tells the official, 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.60-ssec.3) In this section— official means— the chief executive; or an authorised officer; or the commissioner.
- (a) tells the official, 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.
- (a) the chief executive; or
- (b) an authorised officer; or
- (c) the commissioner.