Queensland Numbered Acts

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES (FINANCIAL PROVISIONING) ACT 2018 - SECT 78

78 False or misleading documents

(1) A person must not, in relation to the administration of this Act, give to the scheme manager a document containing information the person knows, or should reasonably know, is false or misleading in a material particular.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

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

(a) informs the scheme manager, 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.