Statute
Section 87 — Crimes Act 1914: False certificates
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Any person who, being authorized or required by a law of the Commonwealth to give any certificate touching any matter by virtue whereof the rights of any person may be harmfully affected, gives a certificate which is, to his or her knowledge, false in any material particular, commits an offence. Penalty: Imprisonment for 2 years.
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