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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 481

False or misleading information

481 False or misleading information

(1) A person must not—
(a) state anything to an authorised person that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b) omit from a statement made to an authorised person anything without which the statement is, to the person’s knowledge, misleading in a material particular.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—4,500 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
(2) A complaint against a person for an offence against subsection (1) (a) or (b) is sufficient if it states that the statement made was false or misleading to the person’s knowledge.



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