SCHEDULES
C1C2F1 SCHEDULE 1B Enforcement of disclosure requirements
Sch. 1B applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2009/1804, reg. 31N (as inserted (6.4.2016) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Register of People with Significant Control) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/340), regs. 1(3), 3, Sch. 1)
Sch. 1B applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2009/2436, Sch. 1 para. 20B (as inserted (26.6.2017) by The Information about People with Significant Control (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/693), regs. 2, 36 (with Sch. Pt. 3))
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Sch. 1B paras. 13-14B substituted for Sch. 1B paras. 13, 14 (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 for specified purposes) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), s. 219(1)(2)(b), Sch. 2 para. 20(3); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(z10)
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A person commits an offence if the person—
a
fails to comply with a duty under section 790G or 790H, or
b
in purported compliance with such a duty—
i
makes a statement that the person knows to be false in a material particular, or
ii
recklessly makes a statement that is false in a material particular.
2
Where the person is a legal entity, an offence is also committed by every officer of the entity who is in default.
3
A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable—
a
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both);
b
on summary conviction—
i
in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to a fine (or both);
ii
in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
iii
in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both).
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A person commits an offence if the person fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a duty under section 790G, 790H or 790HA.
2
Where the person is a legal entity, the offence is also committed by every officer of the entity who is in default.
3
A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph is liable—
a
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both);
b
on summary conviction—
i
in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates’ court or a fine (or both);
ii
in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);
iii
in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both).
Schs. 1A, 1B inserted (26.5.2015 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 3 para. 2; S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 3(a); S.I. 2015/2029, reg. 4(a)