153False or misleading statements

153 False or misleading statements

(1)  [Section 153 Subsection (1) amended by No. 39 of 2017, s. 43, Applied:01 Jan 2018] *[Section 153 Subsection (1) amended by No. 16 of 1995, s. 83 ]*A medical practitioner or accredited person who provides a certificate that contains any information that to his knowledge is false or misleading in a material particular is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.

(2)  A person shall not, in making any application, furnishing any particulars or information, or keeping any record, pursuant to this Act, make, or cause to be made, a statement or representation that to his knowledge is false or misleading in a material particular.

(3)  A person who contravenes subsection (2) is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.