C1C2C3C4 Part VIII Individual Voluntary Arrangements

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. VIII (ss. 252-263) applied (with modifications) (1.12.1994) by S.I. 1994/2421, art. 5

C2

Pt. VIII (ss. 252-263) restricted (6.4.1996 for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations) by 1995 c. 26, ss. 91(3), 180(1) (with s. 121(5)); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a). Sch. Pt. V

C3

Pt. VIII (ss. 252–263) applied with modifications by S.I. 1986/2142, arts. 1(2), 11, 13(3), 15

C4

Second Group of Parts (Pts. 8-11) modified (31.12.1996) by 1991 c. 57, Sch. 10 (as substituted by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(1), Sch. 22 para. 183 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/2909, art. 3)

Second Group of Parts (Pts. 8-11) modified (11.11.1999 for specified purposes and 6.4.2002 otherwise) by 1999 c. 30, s. 12(1); S.I. 2002/153, art. 2(b)

Consideration and implementation of debtor’s proposal

F1262A False representations etc.

1

If for the purpose of obtaining the approval of his creditors to a proposal for a voluntary arrangement, the debtor—

a

makes any false representation, or

b

fraudulently does, or omits to do, anything,

he commits an offence.

2

Subsection (1) applies even if the proposal is not approved.

3

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable to imprisonment or a fine, or both.