Land Registration Act 2002

123 Suppression of informationE+W

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(1)A person commits an offence if in the course of proceedings relating to registration under this Act he suppresses information with the intention of—

(a)concealing a person’s right or claim, or

(b)substantiating a false claim.

(2)A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—

(a)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine;

(b)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or to both.