Unexplained Wealth (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2018
15Making false statements in notices
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15 Making false statements in notices
15 Making false statements in notices
A person commits an offence if—
(a) the person makes a statement (whether orally, in a document or in any other way); and
(b) the statement—
(i) is false or misleading; or
(ii) omits any matter or thing without which the statement is misleading; and
(c) the statement is made in, or in connection with, a notice under clause 12.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 12 months or 60 penalty units, or both.