# The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (revoked), Article 444: Punishment for furnishing false information

Extent: N.I.

A person who, in purported compliance with a requirement imposed under Article 440 to provide an explanation or make a statement, provides or makes an explanation or statement which he knows to be false in a material particular or recklessly provides or makes an explanation or statement which is so false, is guilty of an offence and liable to imprisonment or a fine, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/444 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-444
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