Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997

PART 12 - OFFENCES RELATING TO RECORDS ETC.  

SECTION 156   FALSIFYING OR CONCEALING IDENTITY WITH INTENTION OF DECEIVING OR MISLEADING ETC.  

156(1)    


A person commits an offence if the person:


(a) falsifies or conceals the identity of, or the address or location of a place of residence or business of, the person or another person; or


(b) does or omits to do any act or thing the doing or omission of which facilitates the falsification or concealment of the identity of, or the address or location of a place of residence or business of, the person or another person;

with any of the following intentions (whether or not the person had any other intention):


(c) deceiving or misleading the Regulator or a particular RSA officer;


(d) hindering or obstructing the Regulator or a particular RSA officer (otherwise than in the investigation of an offence against, or arising out of, this Act or the regulations);


(e) hindering or obstructing the investigation of an offence against, or arising out of, this Act or the regulations;


(f) hindering, obstructing or defeating the administration, execution or enforcement of this Act or the regulations;


(g) defeating the purposes of this Act or the regulations.


156(2)    
The offence is punishable on conviction by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years.




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