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CRIMINAL CODE 1924 - SECT 113

   False statutory declarations and other false statements
(1)  Any person who wilfully makes a statement false in a material particular, if the statement is made –
(a) in a statutory declaration;
(b) in an abstract, account, balance-sheet, book, certificate, declaration, entry, estimate, inventory, notice, report, return, or other document which he is authorized or required to make, attest, or verify by any public general Act; or
(c) in any oral declaration or oral answer which he is required to make by, under, or in pursuance of any public general Act –
shall be guilty of a crime.
Charge:  Making a false declaration [ or statement].
(2)  No person shall be convicted under the provisions of this section solely upon the evidence of one witness as to the falsity of any statement alleged to be false.



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