9. A person who—
(a)in any declaration or form used for any of the purposes of this Part of this Schedule makes a statement knowing it to be false, or
(b)attests an application under paragraph 3 knowing—
(i)that he or she is not authorised to do so, or
(ii)that it contains a statement which is false,
is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.