# The Fish Health Regulations 1992, Regulation 20: Offences


(1) No person shall contravene, or fail to comply with, a provision of these Regulations or a provision or condition of a notice served in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.
(2) No person shall for the purpose of procuring the issue of a movement document—
(a) make a statement which he knows to be false in a material particular;
(b) recklessly make a statement which is false in a material particular; or
(c) intentionally fail to disclose any material particular.
(3) A person shall be guilty of an offence who, without reasonable excuse, proof of which shall lie on him, contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of this regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3300/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fish-health-regulations-1992/regulation-20
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