sec.475ZFalse or misleading statements

### sec.475Z False or misleading statements A person must not state anything to an authorised person, in relation to the authorised person’s exercise of a power under this division, that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) , it is enough to state that the statement made was ‘false or misleading’ to the person’s knowledge, without specifying which. s 475Z ins 2009 No. 47 s 14 (sec.475Z-ssec.1) A person must not state anything to an authorised person, in relation to the authorised person’s exercise of a power under this division, that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.475Z-ssec.2) In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1) , it is enough to state that the statement made was ‘false or misleading’ to the person’s knowledge, without specifying which.