Crimes Ordinance
Part IX
9-10
Section 73
Cap. 200
he knows or believes to be, a false instrument, with the intention
that he or another shall use it to induce somebody to accept it as
a copy of a genuine instrument, and by reason of so accepting
it to do or not to do some act to his own or any other person’s
prejudice, commits an offence and is liable on conviction on
indictment to imprisonment for 14 years.
73.
The offence of using a false instrument
A person who uses an instrument which is, and which he knows
or believes to be, false, with the intention of inducing somebody
to accept it as genuine, and by reason of so accepting it to do or
not to do some act to his own or any other person’s prejudice,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to
imprisonment for 14 years.
74.
The offence of using a copy of a false instrument
A person who uses a copy of an instrument which is, and which he
knows or believes to be, a false instrument, with the intention of
inducing somebody to accept it as a copy of a genuine instrument,
and by reason of so accepting it to do or not to do some act to his
own or any other person’s prejudice, commits an offence and is
liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 14 years.
75.
Offences of possessing a false instrument
(1) A person who has in his custody or under his control an
instrument which is, and which he knows or believes to be,
false, with the intention that he or another shall use it to
induce somebody to accept it as genuine, and by reason of
so accepting it to do or not to do some act to his own or any
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