Regulation 137 Absent signingI1
United Kingdom
A person who—
(a)
in any declaration or form used for absent signing of a petition, makes a statement which that person knows to be false, or
(b)
attests an application for absent signing of a petition when that person knows that they are not authorised to do so or that it contains a statement which is false,
is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine.
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Reg. 137 in force at 4.3.2016, see reg. 1