{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policyholders-protection-act-1975-repealed/schedule-3/paragraph-4B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policyholders-protection-act-1975-repealed/schedule-3/paragraph-4B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1975/75",
  "legislation_title": "Policyholders Protection Act 1975 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policyholders-protection-act-1975-repealed",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/4B",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4B",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any person who causes or permits to be included in a statement sent to the Commission under paragraph 4 above as applied by this paragraph any information which he knows to be false in a material particular or recklessly causes or permits to be so included any information which is false in a material particular shall be guilty of an offence and liable—\n(a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, or to both;\n(b) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.\n(2) Any friendly society which makes default in complying with paragraph 4 above as so applied shall be guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 4B inserted (prosp.) by Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40), ss. 97, 126(2), Sch. 17 para. 19(1) (with ss. 7(5), 93(4))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/75/schedule/3/paragraph/4B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:35:29.949042+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."
}