(1) A person must not give to the chief executive, an authorised person or a
review panel a document containing information the person knows is false,
misleading or incomplete in a material particular.
Penalty—
Maximum
penalty—150 penalty units.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person
who, when giving the document to the chief executive, authorised person or
review panel—
(a) informs the chief executive, authorised person or review
panel, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false, misleading or
incomplete; and
(b) gives the correct information to the chief executive,
authorised person or review panel if the person has, or can reasonably obtain,
the correct information.
(3) A complaint against a person for an offence
against subsection (1) is sufficient if it states that the statement made was
false, misleading or incomplete to the person’s knowledge.
(4) In this
section—
"document" includes a report under this or another Act.