Communicate False Information Regarding Noxious Substance

s.114(2) and (3) Anti-Terroism, Crime and Security Act 2001

Terrorism

⚖️ Definition

It is an offence to communicate false information regarding noxious substance.

⚖️ Powers & Punishment

Six months imprisonment and/or fine on summary conviction
Seven years imprisonment and/or a fine on indictable conviction

⚖️ Sufficient To Charge?

There is no time limit on when prosecutions can be brought for this offence

⚖️ Offence Type

Summary Either Way Indictable

📄 Charging Codes

AT01025

📁 Crime Recording

PNC Recordable

Crime Report Required