Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)

Part I U.K. [F1 OFFICE OF FAIR TRADING]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Pt 1 heading substituted (1.4.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 278, Sch. 25 para. 6(2)(c); S.I. 2003/766, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)

7 Penalty for false information. U.K.

[F2 A person commits an offence if, for the purposes of, or in connection with, any requirement imposed or other provision made by or under this Act, he knowingly or recklessly gives information to the OFT, or to an officer of the OFT, which, in a material particular, is false or misleading.]

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 7 substituted (6.4.2008) by Consumer Credit Act 2006 (c. 14), ss. {51(1)}, 71(2); S.I. 2007/3300, art. 3(2), Sch. 2