Part IIIU.K. Administrative and other supplementary provisions

OffencesU.K.

94 Falsification of register, &c.U.K.

(1)It is an offence for a person to make, or cause to be made, a false entry in the register of trade marks, knowing or having reason to believe that it is false.

(2)It is an offence for a person—

(a)to make or cause to be made anything falsely purporting to be a copy of an entry in the register, or

(b)to produce or tender or cause to be produced or tendered in evidence any such thing,

knowing or having reason to believe that it is false.

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

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

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