Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023

Section 199

SCHEDULE 13U.K.Failure to prevent fraud: fraud offences

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Common law offencesU.K.

1Cheating the public revenue.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 13 para. 1 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

2In Scotland, the following offences at common lawβ€”

(a)fraud;

(b)uttering;

(c)embezzlement.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 13 para. 2 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

Statutory offencesU.K.

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Theft Act 1968β€”

(a)section 17 (false accounting);

(b)section 19 (false statements by company directors etc).

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 13 para. 3 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

4An offence under any of the following provisions of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969β€”

(a)section 17 (false accounting);

(b)section 18 (false statements by company directors etc).

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I4Sch. 13 para. 4 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

5An offence under section 993 of the Companies Act 2006 (fraudulent trading).

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I5Sch. 13 para. 5 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)

6An offence under any of the following provisions of the Fraud Act 2006β€”

(a)section 1 (fraud);

(b)section 9 (participating in fraudulent business carried on by sole trader);

(c)section 11 (obtaining services dishonestly).

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 13 para. 6 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 219(1)(2)(b)