# Companies Act 2006, Paragraph 14A


(1) A person commits an offence if, in purported compliance with a notice under section 790D, 790DA, 790E or 790EA or in purported compliance with a duty imposed by section 790G, 790H or 790HA, and without reasonable excuse, the person makes a statement that is misleading, false or deceptive in a material particular.
(2) Where the person is a legal entity, the offence is also committed by every officer of the entity who is in default.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable on summary conviction—
(a) in England and Wales, to a fine;
(b) in Scotland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale;
(c) in Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/schedule/1B/paragraph/14A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/schedule-1B/paragraph-14A
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