The Cereals Co-responsibility Levy Regulations 1988

Offences

11.  If any person—

(a)with intent to deceive produces, furnishes or sends for the purposes of the cereals co-responsibility levy legislation or otherwise makes use for those purposes of any document which is false in a material particular,

(b)in furnishing any information for the purposes of the cereals co-responsibility levy legislation, knowingly or recklessly makes any statement which is false in a material particular,

(c)fails without reasonable excuse to comply with a requirement imposed on him by or under—

(i)regulation 5, 6 or 7, or

(ii)Article 4 or 6 of the Commission Regulation (which provide for the payment of levy and the forwarding of declarations and for the keeping and production of accounts), or

(d)intentionally obstructs an authorised officer who is exercising any of the powers conferred on him by regulations 7 or 8,

he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £2000.