# The Water Intended for Human Consumption (Private Supplies) (Scotland) Regulations 2017, Regulation 41: Offence: false statements

Extent: S

(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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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/282/regulation/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-intended-for-human-consumption-private-supplies-scotland-regulations-2017/regulation-41
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