69 Falsely obtaining licences etc.E+W+S
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.