New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS SUBSIDY ACT 1997 - SECT 28

28 Obtaining subsidy by deceit

(1) A person who, by any false representation, obtains payment of a subsidy to which the person is not entitled is guilty of an offence and liable to a maximum penalty equal to 3 times the amount of the subsidy paid.

(2) A penalty imposed under this section is in addition to any liability under section 21A.