Section 4 Soliciting infant to make affidavit in connexion with loan.F1
United Kingdom
If anyone, except under the authority of any court, solicits an infant to make an affidavit or statutory declaration for the purpose of or in connexion with any loan, he shall be liable, if convicted on summary conviction, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for a term not exceeding one month, or to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds, or to both imprisonment and fine, and if convicted on indictment, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for a term not exceeding three months, or to a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. 2-4 repealed (E.W.S) by Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39,SIF 60), s. 192(3)(b), Sch.5 Pt. I
Notes on the whole Act
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Act repealed (S.) (25.9.1991) by Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991 (c. 50, SIF 49:8), ss. 10(2), 11(2), Sch.2 (with s. 1(3)), Act repealed (E.W.) by Minors' Contracts Act 1987 (c. 13, SIF 30), s. 4(2) and by S.I. 1988/930 (N.I. 9), art. 6(2), it is provided that the Act is repealed (N.I.) (in accordance with art. 3 of that S.I.)