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Part 12 E+WMiscellaneous and general

Offences etc.E+W

124 Improper alteration of the registersE+W

(1)A person commits an offence if he dishonestly induces another—

(a)to change the register of title or cautions register, or

(b)to authorise the making of such a change.

(2)A person commits an offence if he intentionally or recklessly makes an unauthorised change in the register of title or cautions register.

(3)A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—

(a)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to a fine;

(b)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or to both.

(4)In this section, references to changing the register of title include changing a document referred to in it.