Commentary on Sections Schedule 1: The Pubs Code Adjudicator Part 2: Information powers of the Pubs Code Adjudicator Paragraphs 20 to 22 – Offences
278.Paragraphs 20 and 21 create offences, punishable by a fine, for intentional failure to comply with a requirement to provide information (subject to a defence of reasonable excuse) and for knowingly providing false information.