Malcolm Noonan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 93:

Amendment of section 25 of Principal Act

153. Section 25 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (1E):

“(1F) A person who fails to furnish a statement under section 24B(1), or a statutory declaration under section 24B(2), or who knowingly furnishes a statement under section 24B(1) or statutory declaration under section 24B(2) which is false or misleading in any material respect, shall be guilty of an offence.”,

and

(b) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (3):

“(4) Subject to subsection (3), summary proceedings for an offence under this section may be brought and prosecuted by the Standards in Public Office Commission.”.