{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-and-coastal-access-act-2009/section-89",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-and-coastal-access-act-2009/section-89.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/23",
  "legislation_title": "Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/marine-and-coastal-access-act-2009",
  "path": "section/89",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "89",
  "heading": "Information",
  "text": "(1) A person who, for any of the purposes set out in subsection (2),—\n(a) makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular, knowing the statement to be false or misleading,\n(b) makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular, being reckless as to whether the statement is false or misleading, or\n(c) intentionally fails to disclose any material particular,\ncommits an offence.\n(2) The purposes are—\n(a) the purpose of procuring the issue, variation or transfer of a licence, or\n(b) the purpose of complying with, or purporting to comply with, any obligation imposed by the provisions of this Part or the provisions of a licence.\n(3) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable—\n(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;\n(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 89 in force at 6.4.2011 by S.I. 2011/556, art. 3(2)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/23/section/89",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:10:47.916077+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."
}