Falsification of register
Open ↗44. Any person who —(a)
makes, or causes to be made, a false entry in the register;
(b)
makes, or causes to be made, any thing false purporting to be a copy of an entry in the register; or
(c)
produces or tenders, or causes to be produced or tendered in evidence any thing mentioned in paragraph (b),
knowing or having reason to believe that the entry or thing (as the case may be) is false shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.
Falsely representing plant variety as protected variety
Open ↗45. Any person who —(a)
falsely represents that a plant variety is a protected variety; or
(b)
makes a false representation as to the propagating material of a protected variety,
knowing or having reason to believe that the representation is false shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000.
Misuse of denomination
Open ↗46. Any person who wilfully or negligently acts in contravention of section 37(1), (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000.
