Point in time view as at 04/01/2024.
Companies Act 2006, Paragraph 7 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
[F17(1)A person guilty of an offence under paragraph 5 or 6 is liable—U.K.
(a)on conviction on indictment, to a fine;
(b)on summary conviction—
(i)in England and Wales, to a fine,
(ii)in Scotland or Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum.
(2)The provisions of those paragraphs are subject to any direction given under paragraph 4 or 8.]
Textual Amendments
F1Schs. 1A, 1B inserted (26.5.2015 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 3 para. 2; S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 3(a); S.I. 2015/2029, reg. 4(a)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 1B applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2009/1804, reg. 31N (as inserted (6.4.2016) by The Limited Liability Partnerships (Register of People with Significant Control) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/340), regs. 1(3), 3, Sch. 1)
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