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MOTOR ACCIDENT INJURIES ACT 2017 - SECT 6.40

False or misleading claims

6.40 False or misleading claims

(cf s 117 MACA)
A person who makes a statement knowing that it is false or misleading in a material particular--

(a) in a notice of a claim given to a person or an insurer under this Act, or
(b) in the course of a review or assessment under Part 7 in relation to a claim, or
(c) when otherwise furnishing information to any person concerning a motor accident or any claim relating to a motor accident,
is guilty of an offence.
: Maximum penalty--500 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.



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