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Regulation 59 Default in complying with regulations 55 to 58

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(1)

A society shall be guilty of an offence if it makes default in complying with any of regulations 55 to 58 above.

(2)

A person shall be guilty of an offence if either—

(a)

he causes or permits to be included in a document deposited with the Commission under regulation 57(1) above a statement which he knows to be false in a material particular; or

(b)

he recklessly causes or permits to be so included a statement which is false in a material particular.

(3)

A person guilty of an offence under this regulation shall be liable—

(a)

on summary conviction in Great Britain, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale; and

(b)

on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding £2,000.