sec.177False or misleading documents

### sec.177 False or misleading documents A person must not give a shipping inspector a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— informs the shipping inspector, 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. s 177 sub 2006 No. 21 s 86 (sec.177-ssec.1) A person must not give a shipping inspector a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. (sec.177-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document— informs the shipping inspector, 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. - (a) informs the shipping inspector, 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.