http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/30/schedule/3

SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 3Handling of Complaints and Conduct matters etc.

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Sch. 3 modified (15.12.2017) by S.I. 2012/1204, Sch. Pt. 1 (as inserted by The Police (Conduct, Complaints and Misconduct and Appeal Tribunal) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1134), reg. 1(1), Sch. 2 (with reg. 2))

Part 3Investigations and subsequent proceedings

F1Failure to comply with information notice

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Amendments (Textual)

Sch. 3 paras. 19ZA-19ZD and cross-headings inserted (8.4.2015) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 137, 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 5(b)

19ZB

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If a person who has received an information notice—

a

fails or refuses to provide the information required by the notice, or

b

knowingly or recklessly provides information in response to the notice that is false in a material respect,

the F2Director General may certify in writing to the High Court that the person has failed to comply with the information notice.

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The High Court may then inquire into the matter and, after hearing any witness who may be produced against or on behalf of the person, and after hearing any statement offered in defence, deal with the person as if the person had committed a contempt of court.