{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-companies-act-1982-repealed/section-81J",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-companies-act-1982-repealed/section-81J.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1982/50",
  "legislation_title": "Insurance Companies Act 1982 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insurance-companies-act-1982-repealed",
  "path": "section/81J",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "81J",
  "heading": "Offences under Part IIIA.",
  "text": "(1) An insurance company commits an offence if it—\n(a) provides insurance in the United Kingdom in contravention of section 81B, or\n(b) makes default in complying with, or with a requirement imposed under, any other provision of this Part.\n(2) A person commits an offence if—\n(a) in purported compliance with a requirement under section 81E he furnishes information which he knows to be false in a material particular or recklessly furnishes information which is false in a material particular, or\n(b) he causes or permits to be included in—\n(i) a document required by section 81B to be sent to the Secretary of State, or\n(ii) a notification sent to the Secretary of State under section 81G,\na statement which he knows to be false in a material particular or recklessly causes or permits to be so included a statement which is false in a material particular.\n(3) A person committing an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 81B substituted for ss. 81B-81J (1.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/1696, reg. 46(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/50/section/81J",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:10:47.436123+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}