Pharmacist in jail for false PBS claims

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2024
Carson Au submitted 76 false Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) claims, was investigated, charged and pleaded guilty to one charge of Obtaining a Financial Advantage by Deception contrary to s134.2(1) of the Criminal Code and one further charge of Obtaining a Financial Advantage by Deception contrary to s134.2(1) of the Criminal Code on a 16BA Schedule. On 2 February 2023, he was sentenced to of 2 years of imprisonment with 8 months to be served in custody before being released on a $5000 good behaviour bond for 2 years.

CDPP cultural elements

CDPP cultural elements

The CDPP has launched a range of branded cultural elements which were designed by Sarah Levett, a proud Wiradjuri Gundungurra woman in consultation with our Communication team.  Sarah is from the First Nations Creative Agency, Yirra Miya, which means ‘growing together’ in Wiradjuri.

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