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Regulation 41 Offence: false statementsI1

Scotland

(1)

A person commits an offence if the person—

(a)

making an application for a derogation under schedule 5; or

(b)

furnishing information—

(i)

pursuant to regulation 8; or

(ii)

in connection with a notice given to the person under regulation 28(1),

makes a statement which that person knows to be false in a material particular, or recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular.

(2)

A person who commits an offence under paragraph (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

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Reg. 41 in force at 27.10.2017, see reg. 1(1)