Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2008 - SECT 171

171 False or misleading statements in consent

(1) A person must not give a chief executive a consent as mentioned in section 152 or 165A , or another document for this part, that the person knows contains information that is false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(2) It is enough for a complaint for an offence against subsection (1) to state the information was ‘false or misleading’ to the person’s knowledge, without specifying which.