PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 266 Offence for making false statements in applications
PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 266
Offence for making false statements in applicationsA person commits an offence if:
(a) the person makes a statement (whether orally, in a document or in any other way); and
(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, an application for a * search warrant.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.