Vehicles (Crime) Act 2001

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5U.K.After section 43A of that Act there shall be inserted—

43B Vehicle identity checks: impersonation of authorised examiners

(1)A person is guilty of an offence if, with intent to deceive, he falsely represents himself to be a person entitled under regulations made by virtue of section 22A(2) to carry out examinations of vehicles in accordance with regulations so made.

(2)A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.