Part V Enforcement, Offences and Proceedings
Offences as to licences, declarations, certificates and instruments
69 Falsely obtaining licences etc.
A person is guilty of an offence against this Act—
a
who for the purpose of obtaining a licence, certificate or instrument makes a declaration or statement false in any material particular, or
b
who obtains or endeavours to obtain a licence, certificate or instrument by means of a false pretence,
unless he shows to the court’s satisfaction that he did not know of that falsity, and that he could not with reasonable diligence have obtained knowledge of it.