(1) A person commits an offence, who for the purpose of obtaining, either for that person or for any other person, any property of a deceased seafarer
(a) forges or fraudulently alters any document purporting to show or assist in showing any right to that property;
(b) makes use of any document that has been forged or fraudulently altered as described in paragraph (a);
(c) knowingly gives or assists in giving or procures to be given any false evidence;
(d) knowingly makes any false representation; or
(e) knowingly assists in procuring any false evidence or representation to be given or made.
(2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years.