# Criminal Justice Act 1991, Paragraph 5

Extent: E+W

If any person, for the purpose of obtaining a certificate for himself or for any other person—
(a) makes a statement which he knows to be false in a material particular; or
(b) recklessly makes a statement which is false in a material particular,
he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/53/schedule/10/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1991/schedule-10/paragraph-5
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