# The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, Paragraph 3


Any person who in a certificate tendered under paragraph 1 in a magistrates' court, a county 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—
(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 imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/1341/schedule/3/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-northern-ireland-order-1989/schedule-3/paragraph-3
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