PART 1Police reform

CHAPTER 2The Police Service of Scotland

Police staff

30False statements in relation to certification

(1)

It is an offence for a person to provide information for the purpose of enabling or assisting the person or any other person to be certified as a police custody and security officer if the person knows that, or is reckless as to whether, the information is false or misleading in a material respect.

(2)

A person guilty of such an offence is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.