# Road Traffic Act 1972, Section 171: Issue of false documents


A person shall be guilty of an offence who issues any such document as is referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of section 170(6) of this Act, or a test certificate or manufacturer's certificate (within the meaning of Part II of this Act) if the document or certificate so issued is to his knowledge false in a material particular.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/20/section/171 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/road-traffic-act-1972/section-171
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