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(1) A person shall not

(a) destroy, mutilate, deface or remove a document,

(b) make a declaration which is false in a material particular,

(c) in furnishing infom1ation for the purpose of this Act, make a statement which that person knows to be false in a material particular, or recklessly make a statement which is false in a material particular,

(d) counterfeit or in any way falsify a document, or knowingly use a document which is counterfeit or false, or

(e) obstruct a person in the exercise of a power conferred on that person by or under this Act with the intention to contravene a provision of this Act.

(2) A person who fails to comply with subsection (1), commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not more than five hundred penalty units or a term of imprisonment of not more than four years or both.