Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) A person who, in,
or in connection with, an application for a permit —
(a)
makes a statement that, to his knowledge, is false or misleading in a material
particular; or
(b)
furnishes to an officer or other person doing duty in relation to this Act a
document that, to the knowledge of the first-mentioned person, contains
information that is false or misleading in a material particular,
is guilty of an
offence against this subsection punishable, on conviction,
by —
(c) if
the person is a natural person, a penalty not exceeding a fine of $5 000
or imprisonment for 2 years or both; or
(d) if
the person is a body corporate, a fine not exceeding $20 000.
(2) A person
who —
(a)
makes to an inspector doing duty in relation to this Act a statement that, to
the knowledge of the person, is false or misleading in a material particular;
or
(b)
furnishes to an inspector doing duty in relation to this Act a document that,
to the knowledge of the person, contains information that is false or
misleading in a material particular,
is guilty of an
offence against this subsection punishable, on conviction, by a fine not
exceeding —
(c) if
the person is a natural person, $1 000; or
(d) if
the person is a body corporate, $2 000.