Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010
Offences. |
39.— (1) A person commits an offence if he or she— | |
(a) has an interest in premises, | ||
(b) is required in writing by or on behalf of a person proposing to acquire the interest to give information necessary to establish if the conveyance of that interest requires a consent under section 28 (1), and | ||
(c) knowingly gives information that is false or misleading in any material particular. | ||
(2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable— | ||
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding €254 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to both, or | ||
(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years. |