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Part 4 U.K.Pension schemes etc

Chapter 7U.K.Compliance

PenaltiesU.K.

259Documents and particulars required by noticeU.K.

(1)A person who fails to comply with a notice under section 252 (notice requiring documents or particulars) is liable to a penalty not exceeding £300.

(2)If the failure continues after a penalty is imposed under subsection (1), the person is liable to a further penalty not exceeding £60 for each day on which the failure continues after the day on which that penalty was imposed (but excluding any day for which a penalty under this subsection has already been imposed).

(3)No penalty may be imposed under subsection (1) or (2) in respect of a failure after it has been remedied.

(4)If a person fraudulently or negligently—

(a)produces or makes available for inspection any incorrect documents, or

(b)provides any incorrect particulars,

in response to a notice under section 252, the person is liable to a penalty not exceeding £3,000.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I1Ss. 160-274, 281, Schs. 30-35 in force at 6.4.2006 but any power to make an order or regulations under those provisions may be exercised at any time after Royal Assent, see s. 284