# Consumer Safety Act 1978, Paragraph 11


If any person, in giving any such information as is mentioned in the preceding paragraph, makes any statement which he knows is false in a material particular or recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction on indictment to a fine and on summary conviction to a fine of an amount not exceeding the statutory maximum.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/38/schedule/2/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-safety-act-1978/schedule-2/paragraph-11
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