become wholly or partially invalid or that such document or the seal stamp or the impression of the seal or stamp or the signature thereon or thereto has been fraudulently altered— shall be guilty of an indictable offence and be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years. 143 Printing or using documents falsely purporting to be No. 3674 s. 135. printed by government printer an indictable offence S. 143 amended by Any person who prints any document whatsoever Nos 9576 which falsely purports to be a document such as is s. 11(1), 9945 s. 3(3)(Sch. 2 mentioned or referred to in any provision of this item 16), Act, or the Evidence Act 2008, as a document 69/2009 s. 29(2). which might or should be printed by a government printer or as a document which might or would be admitted in evidence if printed by a government printer or who without full disclosure tenders in evidence or otherwise uses any such document knowing the same is not printed as it falsely purports to be shall be guilty of an indictable offence and be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years. 144 Giving false certificates an indictable offence No. 3674 s. 136. Any officer or person authorized required or S. 144 amended by permitted by any provision of this Act to furnish Nos 9576 any copies extracts or transcripts who wilfully s. 11(1), 9945 s. 3(3)(Sch. 2 certifies or delivers any document as being a true item 16), copy extract or transcript knowing that the same is 7/2009 s. 435(7) (as not a true copy extract or transcript (as the case amended by may be) shall be guilty of an offence and be liable No. 68/2009 s. 54(u)). to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years. 145 Interpretation provisions to apply to this Part No. 3674 s. 137. In order to ascertain for the purposes of this Part the meaning of any provision in any other Part any
become wholly or partially invalid or that such document or the seal stamp or the impression of the seal or stamp or the signature thereon or thereto has been fraudulently altered— shall be guilty of an indictable offence and be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years. No. 3674 s. 135. S. 143 amended by Nos 9576 s. 11(1), 9945 s. 3(3)(Sch. 2 item 16), 69/2009 s. 29(2). 143 Printing or using documents falsely purporting to be printed by government printer an indictable offence Any person who prints any document whatsoever which falsely purports to be a document such as is mentioned or referred to in any provision of this Act, or the Evidence Act 2008, as a document which might or should be printed by a government printer or as a document which might or would be admitted in evidence if printed by a government printer or who without full disclosure tenders in evidence or otherwise uses any such document knowing the same is not printed as it falsely purports to be shall be guilty of an indictable offence and be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years. No. 3674 s. 136. S. 144 amended by Nos 9576 s. 11(1), 9945 s. 3(3)(Sch. 2 item 16), 7/2009 s. 435(7) (as amended by No. 68/2009 s. 54(u)). 144 Giving false certificates an indictable offence Any officer or person authorized required or permitted by any provision of this Act to furnish any copies extracts or transcripts who wilfully certifies or delivers any document as being a true copy extract or transcript knowing that the same is not a true copy extract or transcript (as the case may be) shall be guilty of an offence and be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years. No. 3674 s. 137. 145 Interpretation provisions to apply to this Part In order to ascertain for the purposes of this Part the meaning of any provision in any other Part any
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