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The Environmental Protection (Controls on Ozone-Depleting Substances) Regulations 2002

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Offences

11.—(1) The Schedule to these Regulations (which creates offences for contravention of the principal Regulation, and makes other, related provision) shall have effect.

(2) Any person who knowingly supplies information that is false in a material particular for the purpose of obtaining from the Commission—

(a)a licence under Article 6(1); or

(b)an authorisation under Article 12(1),

commits an offence.

(3) Any person who fails to discharge a duty to which he is subject by virtue of regulation 6 commits an offence.

(4) Any person who fails to comply with regulation 8 or causes or permits another person to fail to comply with that regulation commits an offence.

(5) Any person who—

(a)without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any requirement imposed under regulation 9(2), or

(b)makes a statement which he knows to be false or misleading in a material particular, where the statement is made in purported compliance with a requirement to furnish information imposed under regulation 9(2)(i),

commits an offence.

(6) Any person who contravenes, or causes or permits another person to contravene, regulation 9(8) commits an offence.

(7) Where a health and safety inspector, under sections 20 and 21 of the 1974 Act, exercises his powers for the purposes of enforcing Article 4(1) to (3) or 5(1) and regulation 6, in so far as that regulation relates to Article 17(1) and (2), any person who—

(a)fails to comply with an improvement notice served under section 21 of the 1974 Act including any such notice as modified on appeal,

(b)without reasonable excuse fails to comply with any requirement imposed under section 20 of the 1974 Act,

(c)intentionally prevents any other person from appearing before or from answering any question to which a health and safety inspector, by virtue of section 20 of the 1974 Act, may require an answer, or

(d)intentionally obstructs a health and safety inspector in the exercise or performance of his powers or duties under section 20 of the 1974 Act.

commits an offence.

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