TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (MARINE SAFETY) ACT 1994 - SECT 202U False or misleading documents

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (MARINE SAFETY) ACT 1994 - SECT 202U

202U False or misleading documents

(1) A person must not, for section 202P (1) , give an official a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.

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

(a) informs the official, 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.