Charges:

2 charges of fraudulently obtaining and attempting to fraudulently obtain benefits pursuant to s116 of The Transport Accident Act 1986.

Plea: Guilty

Result:

The magistrates with conviction sentenced the accused to a 2 year community correction order with conditions that the accused be supervised by the Office of Corrections; undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues and perform 50 hours of unpaid community work. The magistrate also ordered the accused to repay the TAC $15,000 in restitution and pay a $3,000 fine which was referred to Fines Victoria.

Remarks:

The accused submitted travel declarations which were fraudulent.

Payable to TAC
Restitution:	$15,000	Yes
Total Fines:	$3,000	No
Disbursements:	$	N/A
Statutory Costs:	$	N/A
Professional Costs:	$	N/A

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