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Article (147)

Fed Law 14/2018 Issued on 1/10/2018

Whoever commits any of the following violations shall be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding two (2) years and a fine of not less than five hundred thousand (500,000) Dirhams and not exceeding five million (5,000,000) Dirhams, or by either of these two punishments:

1) Provides incorrect or incomplete facts, information, or data in any statements or documents presented to the Central Bank.

2) Conceals any facts from the statements, information, minutes, papers, or other documents submitted to the Central Bank or to its representatives, employees, and auditors.

3) Destroys, mutilates or alters any document relating to a matter, which is the subject of an investigation by the Central Bank or sends, or causes to be sent out of the State such a document.

4) Obstructs, resists, or causes the delay of the conduct of an investigation by the Central Bank or the furnishing of information to the Central Bank.

5) Acts complicitly with another Person to commit any of the acts referred to in items (1) to (4) of this article.