Section 4
Section 4
(1)
Any Keeper of any specified premises who-
(a)
fails to enter or cause to be entered in the register any particulars which he is required by this
Act to enter or cause to be entered therein; or 5
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(b)
fails to furnish to the nearest Police Station any return which he is required by this Act to fur-nish; or
(c)
fails to produce any register which is re-quired to be made available or to be open for in-spection under subsection (3) of section 3, or ob-structs any police officer or registration officer when such officer or person is exercising his func-tions under this Act, shall be guilty of an offence:
Penalty, a fine of $8,000 and one year imprison-ment.
(2)
Any person who -
(a)
knowingly or recklessly makes, or causes or permits to be made in any register or in any return any statement which is false in a material particu-lar; or
(b)
without the approval of the registration officer, wilfully destroys, or mutilates or obliter-ates anything in any register; or
(c)
fails to furnish any information in his posses-sion which is demanded from him under subsection ( 4) of section 3, shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, a fine of $8,000 and one year imprisonment.
(3)
Any person required to be registered under section 3(1) (a)
who contravenes the provisions of section 3(2) shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, a fine of
$8,000 and one year imprisonment.