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Section 7 Giving false or misleading information.I1

United Kingdom

A person who knowingly or recklessly makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular in giving—

(a)

any information to the F1Office for Nuclear Regulation or an authorised officer for the purposes of this Act or the Additional Protocol;

(b)

any information to the Office for Nuclear Regulation in response to a requirement of regulations under section 3; or

(c)

any information to an Agency inspector exercising powers under section 5,

is guilty of an offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 7(a)(b) substituted (1.4.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), s. 156(1), Sch. 12 para. 49; S.I. 2014/251, art. 4

Commencement

I1

S. 7 in force at 1.5.2004 by S.I. 2004/1242, arts. 2, 3