law: The Competition Act, 2002 
  45. Penalty for
  
  offences in relation to furnishing of information.-
  1.  
  
    Without
  
  prejudice to the provisions of section 44, if any person, who furnishes or is
  
  required to furnish under this Act any particulars, documents or any
  
  information,- 
  a.   makes any statement
  
  or furnishes any document which he knows or has reason to believe to be false
  
  in any material particular; or
  b.   omits to state any
  
  material fact knowing it to be material; or
  c.   wilfully alters,
  
  suppresses or destroys any document which is required to be furnished as
  
  aforesaid, the Commission shall impose on such person a penalty which may
  
  extend to rupees ten lakhs.
  1.  
  
  
  2.  
  
    Without
  
  prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Commission may also pass
  
  such other order as it deems fit.