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WELFARE FOODS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 2

Offences.

2.(1) If any person

(a)with intent to obtain any welfare food under this Act or any sum under
this Act, either in his own right or on behalf of another, furnishes any
information which he knows to be false in a material particular, or recklessly
furnishes any information which is false in a material particular, or
withholds any material information; or

(b)obtains or receives any welfare food under this Act or any sum under
this Act, either in his own right or on behalf of another, knowing that it was
not properly receivable by, or not properly payable to, him;

(2) If any person contravenes any regulations made under section 1, he shall
be guilty of an offence under this Act.

(3) If, otherwise than in accordance with regulations made under section 1,
any person disposes, for any valuable consideration, of any document issued to
him for the purposes of this Act or of any regulation made under section 1, he
shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.


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