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TAXATION ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 104

Division 3 - General offences False or misleading information and statements

(1)  A person must not –
(a) make a record required under a taxation law knowing it to contain any matter that is false or misleading; or
(b) include in a record required under a taxation law any matter knowing it to be false or misleading.
Penalty:  In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units; or
(b) in any other case, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2)  A person, for the purposes of a taxation law, must not –
(a) make a statement, orally or in writing, to a tax officer knowing it to be false or misleading; or
(b) omit any matter from a statement knowing that without that matter the statement is false or misleading; or
(c) give information, orally or in writing, to a tax officer knowing it to be false or misleading.
Penalty:  In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units; or
(b) in any other case, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.



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