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Version date: 1 August 2013 - onwards
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18. Offence of providing false information to a reviewer.

A person who -

(a) obstructs or impedes a reviewer in the preparation of a report under this Part,

(b) in relation to the preparation of a report under this Part, gives information to a reviewer that the person knows to be false or misleading in a material respect, or

(c) is a reviewer and in relation to the preparation of a report under this section gives information to the Bank which the reviewer knows to be false or misleading in a material respect,

commits an offence and is liable -

(i) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both, or

(ii) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding €250,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, or both.