# Lunacy Regulation (Ireland) Act 1871, Section 50: Persons forging the signature or seal of the registrar guilty of felony.


If any person shall forge the signature of the registrar in lunacy, or shall forge or counterfeit the seal of his office, or knowingly concur in using any such forged or counterfeited signature or seal, or shall tender in evidence any document with a false or counterfeit signature of such registrar, or with a false or counterfeit seal, knowing the same signature or seal to he false or counterfeit, every such person shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to the same punishment as any offender under an Act of the session of Parliament holden in the eighth and ninth years of the reign of Her Majesty, chapter one hundred and thirteen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/34-35/22/section/50 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lunacy-regulation-ireland-act-1871/section-50
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