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Regulation 137 Absent signing

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A person who—

(a)

in any declaration or form used for absent signing of a petition, makes a statement which that person knows to be false, or

(b)

attests an application for absent signing of a petition when that person knows that they are not authorised to do so or that it contains a statement which is false,

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine.