SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Compensation

6Determination

1

This paragraph applies where the Secretary of State considers that in the course of an application for compensation the applicant—

a

knowingly made a false or misleading statement,

b

made a statement which he did not believe to be true, or

c

knowingly failed to disclose a material fact.

2

The Secretary of State may—

a

refuse to award compensation,

b

reduce the amount of compensation which he would otherwise have awarded, or

c

withhold all or part of compensation which he has awarded.