# Burial and Cremation (Scotland) Act 2016, Section 49: Section 48: offences


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/20/section/49 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/burial-and-cremation-scotland-act-2016/section-49
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