Section 113G: Failure to comply with section 113D, 113E or 113F

Companies Act 2006 · 2006 c. 46View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 8: A company's members — Chapter 2: Register of members

A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with section 113D or 113E commits an offence.

A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a notice under section 113F commits an offence.

Where an offence under subsection (1) or (2) is committed by a firm, the offence is also committed by every officer of the firm who is in default.

A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine (or both);
on summary conviction—
in England and Wales, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates' court or a fine (or both);
in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both) and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-fifth of the statutory maximum;
in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both) and, for continued contravention, a daily default fine not exceeding one-fifth of the statutory maximum.

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