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ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES (JUSTICE AND LAND MATTERS) ACT 1984 - SECT 105

105 False or misleading documents

(1) A person must not give a community justice group a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.

Maximum penalty--60 penalty units.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document--

(a) tells the group, to the best of the person's ability, how it is false or misleading; and
(b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information--gives the correct information.

(3) In a proceeding for an offence against subsection (1), it is enough to state that the document was, without specifying which, false or misleading.



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