1Any person who for the purpose of an application for a grant under section 32 of this Act knowingly or recklessly makes any statement or produces any document which is false in a material particular shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
(a)on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £400 ; or
(b)on conviction on indictment to a fine, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.