# The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019, Article 4: False statements

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

(1) A person who, for the purpose of obtaining the issue of a permit or the grant of a licence (whether for that person or another), knowingly or recklessly—
(a) makes a statement or representation which is false in a material particular, or
(b) furnishes a document or information which is false in a material particular,
is guilty of an offence.
(2) A person who, for the purpose of the notice referred to in article 19(2), makes a statement or representation which is false in a material particular is guilty of an offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/527/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/invasive-alien-species-enforcement-and-permitting-order-2019/article-4
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