35. ¹[ (1) Whoever willfully makes a false statement or intentionally uses any false statement for the purpose of obtaining a loan from the Corporation or of inducing the Corporation to accept security of any form or kind shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years or fine which may extend to five lakh taka or with both.

(2) Whoever without the consent in writing of the Corporation uses the name of the Corporation in any prospectus or advertisement shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six month or with fine which may extend to fifty thousand taka or with both.

(3) Whoever being a director or employee of the Corporation contravenes his declaration of fidelity and secrecy, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or with fine which may extend to taka one lakh or with both.]

(4) Whoever being a member of the Board discloses or uses for a purpose not connected with the discharge of his duties as a member of the Board any information supplied to the Corporation or to the Board by a person applying for financial assistance shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to one thousand Taka or with both.

(5) No Court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Order otherwise than on a complaint in writing signed by an officer of the Corporation authorised by the Board in this behalf.