Section 125: Making false and misleading statements
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
125. Making false and misleading statements
Any person who, in relation to an application for—
(a) the grant of, or the renewal of—
(i) a tourist enterprise licence;
(ii) a pleasure craft licence;
(iii) a canvasser permit;
(iv) a skipper’s licence; or
(b) the grant of a provisional pleasure craft licence or a provisional
skipper’s licence,
makes a statement or provides any information which he knows to be false
or misleading shall commit an offence and, shall, on conviction, be liable to a
fine of not less than 3,000 rupees and not exceeding 25,000 rupees and to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months.
[S. 125 amended by s. 37 of Act 3 of 2008 w.e.f. 1 June 2008; s. 29 (b) of Act 38 of 2011
w.e.f. 15 December 2011.]