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Section 12 Penalty for obtaining registration by false representation.

United Kingdom

If any person shall F1intentionally procure or attempt to procure himself to be registered under this Act by making or producing or causing to be made or produced any false or fraudulent representation or declaration, either verbally or in writing, the person so offending, shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding F2level 3 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in s. 12 substituted (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 53, s. 125, Sch. 2 Pt. II para.8; S.I. 1996/2842, art.4

F2

Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46, (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), ss. 289F, 289G and (N.I.) S.I. 1984/703 (N.I.3), arts. 5, 6

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (21.7.1997) by 1997 c. 22, s. 27, Sch.3 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 1997/1672, art.2