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PROCEEDS OF CRIME ACT 2002 - SECT 266

Offence for making false statements in applications

                   A person is guilty of an offence if:

                     (a)  the person makes a statement (whether orally, in a document or in any other way); and

                     (b)  the statement:

                              (i)  is false or misleading; or

                             (ii)  omits any matter or thing without which the statement is misleading; and

                     (c)  the statement is made in, or in connection with, an application for a * search warrant.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 2 years or 120 penalty units, or both.


 

   



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