According to VIC Law for the charge of False statements,

Crimes Act 1958 - SECT 247

False statements

247. False statements

Any person who makes a statement or conveys information, being a statement or information that he knows to be false, to the effect or from which it could reasonably be inferred that there has been or is to be a plan, proposal, attempt, conspiracy or threat to-

(a) take or exercise control by force or violence of any building (including any structure in the nature of a building or any bridge or mine) aircraft, vessel, motor vehicle or engine or carriage used upon
a railway;

(b) destroy, damage or endanger the safety thereof; or

(c) kill or injure all or any of the persons therein or thereon-

shall be guilty of an indictable offence and shall be liable to level 6 imprisonment (5 years maximum).

According to VIC Law for the charge of False statements,
5 years

1. An intentionally false statement

2. Concerning a plan or proposal to take control of building, aircraft, vessel, motor vehicle or engine or railway carriage.

3. Or a plan to destroy damage or endanger safety of building, aircraft, vessel, motor vehicle or engine or railway carriage.

4. Or a plan to kill or injure all or any persons connected with building, aircaft, vessel, motor vehicle or engine or railway carriage.

Factual dispute

Lack of intent

Identification dispute

Magistrates Court or County Court depending upon whether summary jurisdiction is elected.