Regulation 16 Offences
(1)
It is an offence for a person to do anything for which a licence is required to be held by him under these Regulations without a licence or otherwise than in accordance with such a licence.
(2)
It is an offence for a person for the purposes of obtaining or holding a licence—
(a)
to make a statement to the licensing authority (or someone acting on its behalf) knowing it to be false in a material particular, or
(b)
recklessly to make a statement to the licensing authority (or someone acting on its behalf) which is false in a material particular.