Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ELECTRICITY (LICENSING) REGULATIONS 1991 - REG 59

59 .         Offences related to licensing

        (1)         A person who — 

            (a)         falsifies any matter relating to an application for the issue or renewal of a licence or registration certificate or causes any matter relating to an application for the issue or renewal of a licence registration thereof to be falsified; or

            (b)         presents, or causes to be presented, to the Board any document or other evidence relating to the qualifications or experience of an applicant under these regulations which document or other evidence he or she knows to be forged, false, or fraudulent; or

            (c)         impersonates, or wrongfully represents himself or herself or another person as being, the person referred to in a document presented to the Board, or in a licence or permit; or

            (d)         makes, or causes to be made, a false or fraudulent statement or representation upon an inquiry held, or examination conducted, under these regulations; or

            (e)         gives a false testimonial to a person for the purposes of, or in connection with, an application under these regulations,

                commits an offence.

        (2)         The application of subregulation (1) is not limited to cases where the thing done or caused to be done is for the personal advantage of the person who does that thing, or causes it to be done.