11. Suspected fraud cases

A person who wilfully makes a false statement in a statutory declaration is guilty of an offence and may be fined or jailed, or both.

All claims where evidence suggests a person has deliberately made a false statement by statutory declaration will be referred to the DVA Compliance Section for further investigation.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-srca-manuals-and-resources-library/f1111-desealreseal/guidelines-using-statutory-declarations-applications-tier-classification/11-suspected-fraud-cases