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DESIGNS ACT 2003 - SECT 131 False entries in Register

DESIGNS ACT 2003 - SECT 131

False entries in Register

  (1)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person makes an entry, or causes an entry to be made, in the Register; and

  (b)   the person knows, or is reckless as to whether, the entry is false.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 12 months.

  (2)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person tenders a document in evidence; and

  (b)   the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the document falsely purports to be a copy of or extract from an entry in the Register.

Penalty for contravention of this subsection:   Imprisonment for 12 months.