NSW I lied about assault

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Daniels

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9 December 2018
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I’m in nsw I lied that my husband hit me, he has been charged with assult. his been realised on strict bail. I want to know what lying charges will be in nsw
 

Scruff

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NSW Crimes Act:

314 False accusations etc

A person who makes an accusation intending a person to be the subject of an investigation of an offence, knowing that other person to be innocent of the offence, is liable to imprisonment for 7 years.