Paragraph 14 I1

England and Wales

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

Sch. 10 para. 1(1)(a) omitted by Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026 Sch. para. 3(8)(a)(i)
Sch. 10 para. 1(1)(b) omitted by Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026 Sch. para. 3(8)(a)(ii)
Sch. 10 para. 1(2)(a) omitted by Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026 Sch. para. 3(8)(b)(i)
Sch. 10 para. 1(2)(b) omitted by Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026 Sch. para. 3(8)(b)(ii)
Sch. 10 para. 12(2)(b) words omitted by Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026 Sch. para. 3(8)(c)
Sch. 10 para. 17(5)(c) words omitted by Bus Services (Wales) Act 2026 Sch. para. 3(8)(d)

(1)

If information is provided by a person to the F1CMA in connection with F2its functions under F3this Part of this Schedule, the person is guilty of an offence if—

(a)

the information is false or misleading in a material particular, and

(b)

the person knows that it is or is reckless as to whether it is.

(2)

If a person—

(a)

provides any information to another person, knowing the information to be false or misleading in a material particular, or

(b)

recklessly provides to another person any information which is false or misleading in a material particular,

knowing that the information is to be used for the purpose of providing information to the CMA in connection with its functions under this Part of this Schedule, the person is guilty of an offence.

(3)

A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Sch. 10 paras. 12-14 substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 96(4); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F2: Word in Sch. 10 paras. 13-15 substituted (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 25 para. 44(12)(k); S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3) (as amended (20.7.2007) by S.I. 2007/1846, reg. 3(2), Sch.)
F3: Words in Sch. 10 para. 14 inserted (9.2.2009 for E., 1.4.2009 for W.) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 2 para. 11; S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.I. 2009/579, art. 2(d)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 10 para. 14 wholly in force at 1.8.2001; Sch. 10 para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 275(1); Sch. 10 para. 14 in force (E.) at 1.2.2001 by S.I. 2001/57, art. 3(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I (subject to the savings in Sch. 3 Pt. II); Sch. 10 para. 14 in force (W.) at 1.8.2001 by S.I. 2001/2788, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 8

Notes on Part 1

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 10 Pt. 1 heading substituted (9.2.2009 for E., 1.4.2009 for W.) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), s. 134(4), Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.I. 2009/579, art. 2(d)