Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsS. 72(1) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 43.
(1) A person must not provide information under this Act that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular, intending that the information be acted on as a public interest disclosure.
Penalty: 120 penalty units or 12 months imprisonment or both.
S. 72(2) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 43.
(2) A person must not provide further information, relating to a public interest disclosure made by the person, that the person knows is false or misleading in a material particular.
Penalty: 120 penalty units or 12 months imprisonment or both.
S. 73 (Heading) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 44(1).