Section 62Part 5 — CONTRAVENTIONS AND PENALTIES
Offences relating to false documents, etc.
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A person who —
in connection with the carrying into effect of any of the purposes of this Act, makes, causes or allows to be made any return, statement or representation which is false in a material particular and which the person knows to be false or which the person does not believe to be true
without lawful excuse, the proof of which shall be upon the person, alters, causes or allows to be altered any certificate, licence, permit or other document issued under this Act or any entry in any document lawfully made under this Act
without lawful excuse, the proof of which shall be upon the person, uses or possesses, or causes or allows to be used or possessed, any forged, altered or irregular passport, visa, certificate or other connected document or any endorsement on any of such documents which has been altered or forged
commits an offence
A person who acts in contravention of subsection (1), or is reasonably suspected of having so acted or being about so to act, may be taken into custody without warrant by an officer or constable
Referenced By
- Section 74 — Power to put questions and require production of documents
Reference to section 62