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(1)If any person with intent to deceive—
(a)forges or uses, or lends to or allows to be used by any other person, a licence or permit under this Act, or forges an entry in any record kept under this Act; or
(b)makes or has in his possession any document so closely resembling a licence or permit under this Act as to be calculated to deceive;
he shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds, or to both such imprisonment and such fine.
(2)For the purposes of this section, in its application to England and Northern Ireland, the expression " forges" has the same meaning as in the [3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 27.] Forgery Act, 1913.
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