False claim of status as creditor or member
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112.—(1) Where these Rules provide for creditors or members of a PPP company a right to inspect any documents, whether on the court’s file or in the hands of the special PPP administrator or other person, it is an offence for a person, with the intention of obtaining a sight of documents which he has not under these Rules any right to inspect, falsely to claim a status which would entitle him to inspect them.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under this rule is liable—
(a)in summary proceedings, to a maximum of six months’ imprisonment or a fine of the statutory maximum, or both;
(b)on indictment, to two years’ imprisonment or a fine, or both.