These Regulations make provision in relation to financial penalties which can be imposed where a person, without reasonable excuse, breaches certain information duties under Part 9 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), as amended by the Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31). A financial penalty can be imposed when a person fails to comply with a requirement to provide information imposed under section 277A(1) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 or provides information in response to such a requirement that is false or misleading to a material extent.