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CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 193

False verified statements

193 False verified statements

(1) A person who makes a verified statement that the person knows is false in a material particular when the person is required by law to make the statement in the form of a verified statement commits a crime.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—7 years imprisonment.
(2) The person can not be arrested without a warrant.
(3) In this section—

"verified statement" means—
(a) a statement made on oath or under another sanction that may by law be substituted for an oath; or
(b) a statement verified by solemn declaration or affirmation.



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