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=== Statutory definition ===
Section 2(1):

A person is in breach of s 2 if they:

* '''Dishonestly make a false representation''', and
* '''Intend''', by making the representation:
** To make a '''gain''' for themselves or another; or
** To '''cause loss''' to another; or
** To '''expose another to a risk of loss'''.

Section 2(2):

* A representation is '''false''' if:
** It is '''untrue or misleading''', and
** The person making it '''knows''' that it is, or '''might be''', untrue or misleading.

Section 2(3)–(5):

* “Representation” covers:
** Any representation as to '''fact or law'''.
** Includes representations as to the '''state of mind''' of:
*** The maker, or
*** Any other person.
* Representation may be '''express or implied'''.
* It is made if submitted “in any form” to a '''system or device''' designed to receive, convey or respond to communications, with or without human intervention.