# The Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Paragraph 13: Offences


A person who makes a statement which he knows to be false in any declaration or form in Part II which is used for the purposes of this Part is guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale (as provided by Article 5 of the Fines and Penalties (Northern Ireland) Order 1984).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/454/schedule/2/part/I/paragraph/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-northern-ireland-order-1985/schedule-2/part-I/paragraph-13
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