# Building (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 20: Completion certificates: offences


(1) Any person who, under this Act—
(a) submits to a verifier a completion certificate containing a statement which that person knows to be false or misleading in a material particular, or
(b) recklessly submits to a verifier a completion certificate containing a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular,
is guilty of an offence.
(2) Any verifier who accepts a completion certificate submitted to it under this Act knowing that the certificate contains a statement which is false in a material particular is guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/8/section/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-act-2003/section-20
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