Duty not to furnish false information to Authority
37.—(1) Any person who —
(a)
signs any document lodged with the Authority under section 28; or
(b)
furnishes the Authority with any information under or for the purposes of any other provision of this Act,
shall use due care to secure that the document or information is not false in any material particular.
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both.
(3) For the purpose of any proceedings under subsection (1)(a), a document purporting to be signed by any person shall be presumed to have been signed by him, unless the contrary is proved.