Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Act 2019

35

Prohibited conduct in relation to registration

35. (1) A person who, in purported compliance with section 27 or 34, as the case may be, knowingly or recklessly provides information or a particular to the Regulator that is false or misleading in a material respect, or who believes any such information or particular when provided by that person, in purported compliance with section 27 or 34, not to be true, shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) A person, other than an AHB, shall not—

(a) describe himself, herself or itself as an AHB, or

(b) so hold himself, herself or itself out as to indicate, or be reasonably understood to indicate, that he, she or it is an AHB.

(3) A person who contravenes subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence.