Offences in connection with requests for authorisations3
Any person who, in connection with a request for authorisation pursuant to Articles 3 or 4 of the EC Regulation—
a
makes any statement or furnishes any document or information which to his knowledge is false in a material particular;
b
recklessly makes any statement or furnishes any document or information which is false in a material particular; or
c
fails, without reasonable excuse, to make a statement or furnish any document or information which may be relevant to the request for authorisation,
is guilty of an offence.