Local Government (Multi-Storey Buildings) Act, 1988
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Offences. |
12.—Any person— | |
(a) who, without lawful excuse, fails to submit to a local authority within the time prescribed a certificate required to be furnished pursuant to section 3 or 4 of this Act, or | ||
(b) who knowingly gives a certificate which is false or misleading in any respect, or knowingly submits such a certificate, or | ||
(c) who knowingly makes a statutory declaration for the purpose of section 3 (1) (b) of this Act which is false or misleading in any respect, or | ||
(d) who contravenes section 5 of this Act, or | ||
(e) who, at any time during the period of three months after a notice is affixed on or near a building pursuant to section 8 (1) (d) (ii) of this Act removes, damages or defaces the notice without lawful authority, or | ||
(f) who, having been required by a local authority by a notice in writing given under section 10 of this Act to give them any information, fails to give that information within the specified period or knowingly makes any misstatement in respect thereof, or | ||
(g) who refuses to allow an owner who has given him due notice under section 7 of this Act, or the agent of that owner, to enter the building or the part of the building to which the notice relates or to take any person or equipment with him in the exercise of his powers under that section, or who obstructs or impedes the owner or his agent in the exercise of such powers, or | ||
(h) who refuses or fails, without lawful excuse, to comply with a request made to him by any person on whom a notice under section 2 (2) of this Act has been served, to cooperate with that person, in obtaining a certificate in accordance with section 3 of this Act, | ||
shall be guilty of an offence. |