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Penalty for fraudulent admission to Department

Cap. 138, s. 24B · Revised Edition 2020

(1) Any person who, for the purpose of obtaining admission into the Department, knowingly– (a) uses or attempts to pass off a forged or false certificate, letter or other document; (b) gives a false answer to a question which is put to him by a police officer; or (c) sits or attempts to sit an examination on behalf of an applicant, commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. (2) A police officer may arrest without warrant a person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this section.
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