11.—(1) It shall be an offence to obstruct an inspector in the course of an inspection of a house or remediation works.
(2) It shall be an offence to furnish information or make a statement that is false or misleading in an application for a grant or a claim for payment under this Act.
(3) A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding €1,904 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or to both.
(4) The Minister may prosecute an offence under subsection (1) or (2).