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Section 108 Offences relating to contributions.F1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Any person who is knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of any contributions which he or any other person is liable to pay shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—

(a)

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years or to a fine or to both;

(b)

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Ss. 108, 108A substituted for s. 108 (10.3.1999 for certain purposes, otherwise 6.4.1999 (except in so far as relating to s. 108A)) by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10), art. 57; S.R. 1999/102, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 Pt. II

Notes on Part VI

Modifications

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Pt. VI: power to amend conferred (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 49, s.173; S.R. 1994/17, art. 2