Part 4 s 170 170 Crown Entities Act 2004 Version as at 1 July 2024 Responsible Minister may set standards, terms, and conditions in respect of certain classes of outputs A responsible Minister may set standards, terms, and conditions in respect of any reportable class of outputs that a Crown entity proposes to supply. Section 170: replaced, on 1 July 2014, by section 70 of the Crown Entities Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 51). 171 Offences (1) Every person commits an offence against this Act who knowingly— (2) (a) refuses or fails to produce any information that is in that person’s pos‐ session or under that person’s control in relation to the management, performance, or operations of a Crown entity when required to do so under this Act; or (b) resists or obstructs any person acting in the discharge of that person’s functions or in the exercise of that person’s powers under this Act; or (c) represents directly or indirectly that he or she holds any authority under this Act knowing that he or she does not hold that authority. Every person commits an offence against this Act who makes any statement or declaration, or gives any information or certificate, required by or under this Act, knowing it to be false or misleading. Compare: 1989 No 44 s 76 172 Penalties for offences (1) Every person who commits an offence against section 171(1) is liable on conviction,— (2) (a) in the case of an individual, to a fine not exceeding $2,000; or (b) in the case of a person or organisation other than an individual, to a fine not exceeding $5,000. Every person who commits an offence against section 171(2) is liable on conviction,— (a) in the case of an individual, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to a fine not exceeding $5,000; or (b) in the case of a person or organisation other than an individual, to a fine not exceeding $15,000. Compare: 1989 No 44 s 77 Section 172(1): amended, on 1 July 2013, by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81). Section 172(2): amended, on 1 July 2013, by section 413 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81). 96