# Police Pensions Act 1976, Section 10: Obtaining pension by self-inflicted injury etc.


If any person obtains or attempts to obtain for himself or any other person any pension under any regulations made under section 1 above by maiming or injuring himself, or causing himself to be maimed or injured, or otherwise producing disease or infirmity, he shall be liable—
(a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or
(b) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding £25.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/35/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-act-1976/section-10
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