The Recall of MPs Act 2015 (Recall Petition) Regulations 2016

Absent signingU.K.

137.  A person who—

(a)in any declaration or form used for absent signing of a petition, makes a statement which that person knows to be false, or

(b)attests an application for absent signing of a petition when that person knows that they are not authorised to do so or that it contains a statement which is false,

is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 137 in force at 4.3.2016, see reg. 1