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Section 46 Offences in connection with policies, etc.

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(1)

If any person, with intent to obtain for himself or any other person such a policy of insurance or such a security as is required by this Part of this Act, fails to disclose a fact which he knows to be a material fact, or makes a representation of fact which he knows to be false in a material particular, he shall be liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding two hundred pounds or to both.

(2)

If any person issues a certificate of insurance or certificate of security which is to his knowledge false in any material particular, he shall be liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding two hundred pounds or to both.