Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ELECTORAL (AMENDMENT) ACT 1996 (NO. 56 OF 1996) - SECT 26

26. Section 236 of the Principal Act is amended—

    (a)     by omitting from subsection (4) “make a claim under Division 3, or”; and

    (b)     by omitting subsections (5), (6) and (7) and substituting the following subsection:

“(5) A person shall not give to another person who is required to give a return under Division 4, 5 or 6 information relevant to the return that is, to the knowledge of the firstmentioned person, false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty: 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.”.