Merchant Shipping Act 1894

False or forged certificate of discharge or report of character.

130

130.—If any person—

(a) makes a false report of character under this Act, knowing the same to be false; or

(b) forges or fraudulently alters any certificate of discharge or report of character or copy of a report of character; or

(c) assists in committing, or procures to be committed, any of such offences as aforesaid; or

(d) fraudulently uses any certificate of discharge or report of character or copy of a report of character which is forged or altered or does not belong to him,

he shall in respect of each offence be guilty of a misdemeanor.