Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981

MiscellaneousE+W+N.I.

ll Amendments of Mental Health Acts.E+W+N.I.

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12 Amendments of Road Traffic Act and Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981. E+W+N.I.

In F3. . .section 65(3) of the M1Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981, for the words “ “forges” means forges within the meaning of the Forgery Act, 1913.” there shall be substituted the words “ “forges” means makes a false document or other thing in order that it may be used as genuine.”

Textual Amendments

F3Words in s. 12 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 23, s. 60(2), Sch. 8 Pt. I (with ss. 54, 55); S.I. 1995/2181, art.2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of ss. 12, 21(3), 23, 26, 29, 30 and Sch. is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

13 Abolition of offence of forgery at common law.E+W+N.I.

The offence of forgery at common law is hereby abolished for all purposes not relating to offences committed before the commencement of this Act.