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AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP ACT 2007 - SECT 50

False statements or representations

  (1)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person makes, or causes or permits to be made, a representation or statement; and

  (b)   the person does so knowing that the representation or statement is false or misleading in a material particular; and

  (c)   the person does so for a purpose of or in relation to this Act.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 12 months.

  (2)   A person commits an offence if:

  (a)   the person conceals, or causes or permits to be concealed, a material circumstance; and

  (b)   the person does so for a purpose of or in relation to this Act.

Penalty:   Imprisonment for 12 months.


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