Regulation 97 Ships and aircraft: licensing offencesI1 I2

United Kingdom

(1)

A person (“P”) commits an offence if P knowingly or recklessly—

(a)

provides information that is false in a material respect, or

(b)

provides or produces a document that is not what it purports to be,

for the purpose of obtaining a transport licence (whether for P or anyone else).

(2)

A person who purports to act under the authority of a transport licence but who fails to comply with any condition of the licence commits an offence.

(3)

A licence in respect of which an offence under paragraph (1) has been committed is to be treated as void from the time at which it was issued.

Annotations

I1: Reg. 97 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)
I2: Reg. 97 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 7(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)