# Online Safety Act 2023, Section 112: Other information offences

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

(1) A person commits an offence if the person intentionally obstructs or delays a person in the exercise of the power conferred by section 102(7)(a) (copying a document etc).
(2) A person commits an offence if the person fails without reasonable excuse to comply with a requirement under section 106 (interviews).
(3) A person commits an offence if, in purported compliance with a requirement under section 106—
(a) the person provides information that is false in a material respect, and
(b) at the time the person provides it, the person knows that it is false in a material respect or is reckless as to whether it is false in a material respect.
(4) If a person is convicted of an offence under this section, the court may, on an application by the prosecutor, make an order requiring the person, within such period as may be specified by the order, to permit the making of a copy of a document, or to comply with a requirement under section 106 (as the case may be).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/50/section/112 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/online-safety-act-2023/section-112
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

