Section 49 Section 48: offencesI1
(1)
A person commits an offence if the person—
(a)
provides information in, or in connection with, an application under section 48(1) which the person knows to be false or misleading in a material way, or
(b)
recklessly provides information in, or in connection with, such an application which is false or misleading in a material way.
(2)
A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
Annotations
Commencement
Notes on Part 2
Modifications
- C1
Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (4.2.2026 for specified purposes, 2.3.2026 in so far as not already in force) by The Hydrolysis (Scotland) (No. 1) Regulations 2026 (S.S.I. 2026/50), regs. 1(2)(3), 2, sch. 1