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Article 12 Penalty for personating another, etc., for purpose of providing blood sample

If, for the purpose of providing aF1 bodily sample for a test required to give effect to a direction under Article 8, any person personates another, or proffers a child knowing that it is not the child named in the direction, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—

(a)

on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine, or to both;

(b)

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceedingF2 level 5 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

2001 c. 12 (NI)

F2

1984 NI 3