SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 27 Sub-contractors in the construction industry

Individual partners and liabilities for certain contraventions

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1

In subsection (2)(b) of section 561 of that Act (condition of certificate for a member of a firm), for “563” there shall be substituted “ 562 ”.

2

In subsection (10) of that section (offence in connection with obtaining certificate), for “on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £5,000” there shall be substituted “ to a penalty not exceeding £3,000 ”.

3

In subsection (11) of that section (offences in connection with certificates, vouchers etc.)—

a

after “section 566(2)(j)” there shall be inserted “ or who is in possession of any form or other document supplied to him by the Board for use in connection with any regulations under this Chapter ”; and

b

for “on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £5,000” there shall be substituted “ to a penalty not exceeding £3,000 ”.