# Data Protection Act 2018, Paragraph 15


(1) It is an offence for a person—
(a) intentionally to obstruct a person in the execution of a warrant issued under this Schedule, or
(b) to fail without reasonable excuse to give a person executing such a warrant such assistance as the person may reasonably require for the execution of the warrant.
(2) It is an offence for a person—
(a) to make a statement in response to a requirement under paragraph 5(2)(c) or (d) or (3)(c) or (d) which the person knows to be false in a material respect, or
(b) recklessly to make a statement in response to such a requirement which is false in a material respect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/12/schedule/15/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/data-protection-act-2018/schedule-15/paragraph-15
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