Article 209 Whoever assumes another name, even if fictitious or gives a false statement about his residence, to the judicial or investigating authorities shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years and/or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand Qatari Riyals (10.000QR). Article 210 Any person who knowingly uses a forged document shall be liable for the appropriate penalty as the law dictates, and any person who illegally uses for his own benefit a true document belonging to another person shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year. Chapter Two Forgery and Counterfeit of Seals, Marks and Stamps Article 211 Whoever alone or with another party forges or counterfeits the State's seal, or the signature or seal of the President of the State, or one of the Revenues' seals or stamps, or signs of any of the parties stipulated in Article 4, or the seal, signature or sign of any of the employees thereof, or the governmental stamps for gold, silver or other precious stones, in order to use them for their original purposes shall be punished with imprisonment for a term up to fifteen years. The same penalty shall apply to any person who knowingly uses any of the above-mentioned or imports them to the country. Article 212 Whoever illegally uses the State's seal, the seal of the Head of State or any of the Revenues' stamps or seals or the signs of any parties stipulated in Article 4, or the seal of any of its employees shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years. Article 213 Whoever commits any of the offences stipulated in the preceding two Articles if the Revenues stamps or seals, signs or imprints belong to any private individual shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years. Article 214 Whoever deletes or amends words, expressions or signs existing on a used revenue stamp in order to illegally reuse it shall be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding a year and/or a fine not exceeding five thousand (QR 5.000) Riyals. The same penalty shall apply to any person who knowingly circulates an already used Revenue stamp.

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