Queensland Consolidated Acts

TRANSPORT OPERATIONS (MARINE POLLUTION) ACT 1995 - SECT 106

106 False or misleading documents

(1) A person must not give an authorised officer a document containing information the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—350 penalty units.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a person if the person, when giving the document—

(a) informs the authorised officer, to the best of the person’s ability, how it is false or misleading; and

(b) if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information, gives the correct information.