FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 349 Misrepresentations

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 349

             (1)  A person must not knowingly or recklessly make a false or misleading representation about either of the following:

                     (a)  another person's obligation to engage in industrial activity;

                     (b)  another person's obligation to disclose whether he or she, or a third person:

                              (i)  is or is not, or was or was not, an officer or member of an industrial association; or

                             (ii)  is or is not engaging, or has or has not engaged, in industrial activity.

Note:          This subsection is a civil remedy provision (see Part 4‑1).

             (2)  Subsection (1) does not apply if the person to whom the representation is made would not be expected to rely on it.