PART 2Requirement to provide information
Passenger information: offences and penalties5.
(1)
A person who contravenes the requirement in regulation 3 or 4(2) commits an offence.
(2)
It is an offence for P to provide false or misleading information for the purposes of regulation 3 or 4, where P—
(a)
knows that the information is false or misleading, or
(b)
is reckless as to whether the information is false or misleading.
(3)
It is a defence to a charge of committing an offence under paragraph (1) or (2) to show that the person, in the circumstances, had a reasonable excuse.
(4)
A person who commits an offence under this regulation is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.