False and Misleading Statements

A claimant, employer or any person who makes a false or misleading statement may be forced to pay a monetary penalty.

1. The Legislation

   
   

2. Principles of Law

   
   
   • (a) Purpose of the Legislation Purpose of the Legislation
   • (b) What is a False and Misleading Statement What is a False and Misleading Statement
   • (c) Onus of Proof Onus of Proof
   • (d) Benefits Obtained Fraudulently by a Third Party Jurisdiction of Board of Referees and Umpire to Reduce The Amount of Penalty
   • (e) Jurisdiction of Board of Referees and Umpire to Reduce The Amount of Penalty Benefits Obtained Fraudulently by a Third Party
   • (f) Commission Guidelines on the Imposition of Penalty Commission Guidelines on the Imposition of Penalty
   • (g) Violations Violations
   
   

3. Related Topics

   
   
   • Appeal to Umpire
   • Appeal to Board of Referees
   • Amendment of Decision