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Agricultural Statistics Act 1979 s 4

Agricultural Statistics Act 1979 s 4

s 4 Penalties.

(1) Any person who without reasonable excuse fails to furnish information in compliance with a requirement under section 1 ... above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale . (2) If any person— (a) in purported compliance with a requirement imposed under section 1 ... above knowingly or recklessly furnishes any information which is false in any material particular, or (b) publishes or otherwise discloses any information in contravention of section 3 above, he shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to a fine not exceeding the prescribed sum or to both, or on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to a fine or to both.

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