False statements and non compliance in forward contract filings expose persons to imprisonment and fines under regulatory law. Section 20 establishes criminal liability for making materially false statements or wilful omissions in required returns or documents, failing without reasonable excuse to furnish returns or information, entering into forward contracts during a recognised association's suspension, membership of unregistered associations, publishing rates contrary to recognised association bye laws, organising prohibited associations, and entering into forward contracts or options contrary to specified provisions; penalties range from imprisonment (up to one year) or a minimum fine for first offences, with enhanced mandatory minima for certain repeat offences.
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False statements and non compliance in forward contract filings expose persons to imprisonment and fines under regulatory law.
Section 20 establishes criminal liability for making materially false statements or wilful omissions in required returns or documents, failing without reasonable excuse to furnish returns or information, entering into forward contracts during a recognised association's suspension, membership of unregistered associations, publishing rates contrary to recognised association bye laws, organising prohibited associations, and entering into forward contracts or options contrary to specified provisions; penalties range from imprisonment (up to one year) or a minimum fine for first offences, with enhanced mandatory minima for certain repeat offences.
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