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Taxation Administration Act 1999
60Reckless or deliberate failure to keep proper records
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60 Reckless or deliberate failure to keep proper records
(1) A person who is required under a tax law to keep any accounts,
accounting records or other records must not recklessly or knowingly
keep them in such a way that they do not correctly record and explain
the matters, transactions, acts or operations to which they relate.
(2) A person who is required under a tax law to make a record of any
matter, transaction, act or operation must not recklessly or knowingly
make it in such a way that it does not correctly record the matter,
transaction, act or operation.
Record keeping Division 8.1