# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012, Regulation 70: Providing false or misleading information

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person (“P”) is liable to the civil penalty in paragraph (2) where P provides false or misleading information, or makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular, where the statement is made or the information is provided—
(a) in any application made under these Regulations, or in response to a notice served under paragraph 1(12) of Schedule 3;
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) in response to a notice served under regulation 45(2);
(e) pursuant to a requirement mentioned in regulation 80(2) or (4);
(f) in purported compliance with the conditions of a permit ...; ...
(g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) The civil penalty is £50,000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3038/regulation/70 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-regulations-2012/regulation-70
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