A person who for the
purpose of obtaining —
(a) a
grant of bail for himself or a variation of the terms and conditions thereof;
or
(b)
approval of himself as a surety,
makes any statement
which he knows is false in a material particular, or recklessly makes any
statement which is false in a material particular, commits an offence.
Penalty: $1 000 or imprisonment for 12 months or
both.