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RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES ACT 1994 - SECT 269

269 False, misleading or incomplete documents

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

Maximum penalty--20 penalty units.

(2) However, the person does not commit an offence against subsection (1) if, when giving the document, the person--

(a) informs the authorised person, to the best of the person's ability, how it is false, misleading or incomplete; and
(b) gives the correct information to the authorised person if the person has, or can reasonably obtain, the correct information.

(3) It is enough for a complaint for an offence against subsection (1) to state that the document was false, misleading or incomplete to the person's knowledge.



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