(a) makes a statement which is false in any material particular, or knowing it to be false; or
(b) omits to state any material particular knowing it to be material, such person shall be liable to a penalty which shall not be less than rupees fifty lakhs but which may extend to rupees one crore, as may be determined by the Commission.
Section 44 • The Competition Act, 2002
44. Penalty for making false statement or omission to furnish material information
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Section 44
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