75.2. A person who communicates false or misleading information to the Minister for the purposes of this Regulation is guilty of an offence and is liable,1° in the case of a natural person, to a fine of $5,000 to $500,000 or, notwithstanding article 231 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1), to imprisonment for a maximum term of 18 months; and
2° in other cases, to a fine of $15,000 to $3,000,000.