Part 12 heading substituted by No 137 of 2000, s 3 and Sch 2 item 360, effective 24 May 2001. For transitional provisions see note under s 145. The heading formerly read:
PART 12
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OFFENCES RELATING TO STATEMENTS, RECORDS ETC.
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(Repealed) SECTION 153 INTENTIONALLY MAKING FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS
(Repealed by No 137 of 2000)
S 153 repealed by No 137 of 2000, s 3 and Sch 2 item 363, effective 25 May 2001. For transitional provisions see note under s 145. S 153 formerly read:
INTENTIONALLY MAKING FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS
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A person who intentionally:
(a)
makes a statement to an RSA officer that is false or misleading in a material particular; or
(b)
omits from a statement made to an RSA officer any matter or thing without which the statement is misleading in a material particular;
is guilty of an offence punishable on conviction by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months.