# Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 (repealed 27.5.1997), Section 90C: Offences.

Extent: S

(1) If any person, for the purpose of procuring a particular decision on an application (whether by himself or another) for the issue of a certificate under section 90 or 90A of this Act—
(a) knowingly or recklessly makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular;
(b) with intent to deceive, uses any document which is false or misleading in a material particular; or
(c) with intent to deceive, withholds any material information,
he shall be guilty of an offence.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) of this section shall be liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum; or
(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or a fine, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/52/section/90C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-scotland-act-1972-repealed-2751997/section-90C
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