Paragraph 10
England and Wales
Any person who in a certificate tendered under paragraph 8 above in a magistrates’ court, the Crown Court or the Court of Appeal makes a statement which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be guilty of an offence and liable—
on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both;
on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum F1. . . or to both.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 3 para. 10(b) repealed (5.11.1993) 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.XIV.
Notes on Schedule 3
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 3 repealed (14.4.2000) by 1999 c. 23, s. 67(3), Sch. 6 (with Sch. 7 paras. 3(3), 5(2)); S.I. 2000/1034, art. 2(c), Sch.