Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person must not give the ombudsman or an officer of the ombudsman a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.
Maximum penalty--100 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document--
(a) tells the ombudsman or officer, to the best of the person's ability, how the information in the document is false or misleading; and
(b) if the person, has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information--gives the correct information.
(3) It is enough for a complaint against a person for an offence against subsection (1) to state the information in the document was, without specifying which, 'false or misleading'.