Part III Provisions for use of Blood Tests in determining Paternity
24 Penalty for personating another, etc., for purpose of providing F1bodily sample.
If for the purpose of providing a F1bodily sample for a test required to give effect to a direction under section 20 of this Act any person personates another, or proffers a child knowing that it is not the child named in the direction, he shall be liable—
a
on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or
b
on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £400.