# Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, Section 34: Declarations under sections 30 and 32

Status: prospective

(1) An individual commits an offence if, in an application made for the purposes of section 30 or 32—
(a) he makes a false declaration, and
(b) he either knows that it is false or is reckless as to whether it is false.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is 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/ukpga/2006/47/section/34 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006/section-34
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