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Section 18 Procuring registration of false document.

Any person who procures or attempts to procure the registration under the Registration of Deeds Acts of any document—

(a)

knowing the same to be false in any material particular; or

(b)

knowing any signature thereon to be false;

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable—

  1. (i)

    on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to a fine not exceedingF1 level 4 on the standard scale, or to both; and

  2. (ii)

    on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to an unlimited fine, or to both.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1984 NI 3

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481