Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Land Act 1958 - SECT 35

Penalty for false statement etc.

35. Penalty for false statement etc.

Every person who at any such public hearing as is in the last preceding
section mentioned wilfully-

   (a)  makes a false statement;

   (b)  refuses to answer any question lawfully put to him; or

   (c)  gives a false answer to any such question-

shall be liable to a penalty of not less than 0×5 penalty unit nor more than 4
penalty units, or to imprisonment for a term of not less than fourteen days
nor more than six months.