OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 41
False or misleading statement
OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 41
False or misleading statement
41 False or misleading statement
(1) A person must not state anything to the ombudsman or an officer of the
ombudsman the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(2) It is enough for a
complaint against a person for an offence against subsection (1) to state the
statement made was, without specifying which, ‘false or misleading’.
