Part 3Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England
Chapter 5Common provisions
Offences and criminal proceedings
85Offence of making false or misleading statement
(1)
A person commits an offence if, in an application for registration under any of Chapters 2 to 4, F1 the person knowingly makes a statement which is false or misleading in a material particular.
(2)
A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.