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Section 195 Penalties for failure to comply or obstructionI1

(1)

This section applies to a person who—

(a)

fails to comply with an information notice, or

(b)

deliberately obstructs a designated officer or a person authorised by the officer in the course of an inspection or in the exercise of a power that has been approved by the tribunal under section 147.

(2)

The person is liable to a penalty of £300.

(3)

The reference to a person who fails to comply with an information notice includes a person who conceals, destroys or otherwise disposes of (or arranges for the concealment, destruction or disposal of) a document in breach of section 198 or 199.

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Commencement

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S. 195 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/110, art. 2(1)