# Fraud Act 2006, Section 3: Fraud by failing to disclose information

Extent: E+W+N.I.

A person is in breach of this section if he—
(a) dishonestly fails to disclose to another person information which he is under a legal duty to disclose, and
(b) intends, by failing to disclose the information—
(i) to make a gain for himself or another, or
(ii) to cause loss to another or to expose another to a risk of loss.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/35/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fraud-act-2006/section-3
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