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Section 36 Forgery of passport.C1C2

England and Wales

(1)

F1... The making by any person of a statement which is to his knowledge untrue for the purpose of procuring a passport, whether for himself or any other person, shall be a misdemeanour punishable with imprisonment not exceeding two years or a fine F2... or both such imprisonment and fine.

F3(2)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words repealed (E.W.N.I.) by Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 (c. 45, SIF 39:7), s. 30, Sch. 1 Pt. I

F2

Words repealed by virtue of the Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 32(1)

F3

S. 36(2) repealed by Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 (c. 45, SIF 39:7), s. 30, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Modifications

C1

S. 36 amended as to mode of trial by Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43, SIF 82), Sch. 1 para. 19

C2

S. 36 amended by Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80), s. 92(8)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed as it extends to the Isle of Man (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 17 Group 11(5)