sec.143Giving board false or misleading information

### sec.143 Giving board false or misleading information A person must not, in relation to the administration of this Act, give the board information the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—5 years imprisonment. An offence against subsection (1) is a misdemeanour. Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving information in a document— tells the board, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. (sec.143-ssec.1) A person must not, in relation to the administration of this Act, give the board information the person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular. Maximum penalty—5 years imprisonment. (sec.143-ssec.2) An offence against subsection (1) is a misdemeanour. (sec.143-ssec.3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving information in a document— tells the board, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information. - (a) tells the board, to the best of the person’s ability, how the document is false or misleading; and - (b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information—gives the correct information.