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CRIMES ACT 1914

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CRIMES ACT 1914 SECT 90B

90B False statements in documents filed etc. under laws of a Territory
A person who:
(a)
in a document that, under a law of a Territory, is, or is required to be, produced or furnished to, or filed or lodged with, a Commonwealth officer; or
(b)
in a document that is required to be registered under, or to be prepared for the purposes of, a law of a Territory;

intentionally makes a statement that the person knows is false shall be guilty of an offence.

Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.

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