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StatuteCrimes Act 1961

Section 264 — Crimes Act 1961: Paper or implements for forgery

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264 Paper or implements for forgery Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years who, without lawful authority or excuse, has in his or her possession or under his or her control anything capable of being used to forge any document with intent to use it for such a purpose. Compare: 1961 No 43 s 274 Part 10 (comprising sections 217 to 305) was substituted by a new Part 10 (comprising sections 217 to 272), as from 1 October 2003, by section 15 Crimes Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 39).

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