Section 133Part 10 — Miscellaneous and General
Offences and penalties relating to documents
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A person who, with intent to deceive another person —
alters, uses, lends or allows to be used;
makes or has in that person's possession anything resembling;
makes a false statement or withholds information in order to obtain;
issues without belief in its authenticity or veracity, a document relating to anything under this Act or regulations, or purporting to be such document, commits an offence.
A person responsible for the issue of a driver's licence, learner's licence or certificate of vehicle registration shall endorse on that licence or certificate the time and date at which it is issued, but before the date of expiry of a driver's licence, a learner's licence or certificate of vehicle registration the person responsible for issuing these documents may renew these documents.
A person who uses or connives at the use of a document for a purpose other than that for which it is issued commits an offence.
A person who makes a false declaration in an application made under this Act commits an offence.
A person who is convicted of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of twelve months, or to both.
Cross References
- Section 133 of Traffic Act
offence under this section
Referenced By
- Section 133 — Offences and penalties relating to documents
offence under this section
- Section 134 — Powers of constables and Director
offence committed under section 133