# The Plant Health (Export Certification) (England) Order 2004, Article 5: Offences

Extent: E+W+S

(1) A person shall be guilty of an offence if, for the purposes of procuring the issue of a certificate under this Order, he—
(a) makes a statement which he knows to be false in a material particular;
(b) recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular; or
(c) intentionally fails to disclose any material information.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1404/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/plant-health-export-certification-england-order-2004/article-5
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