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FOREIGN ENLISTMENT ACT 1870 - SECT 6

Penalty on embarking persons under false representations as to service.

6. If any person induces any other person to quit Her Majesty's dominions or
to embark on any ship within Her Majesty's dominions under a misrepresentation
or false representation of the service in which such person is to be engaged,
with the intent or in order that such person may accept or agree to accept any
commission or engagement in the military or naval service of any foreign state
at war with a friendly state,

He shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, and shall be punishable by
fine and imprisonment, or either of such punishments, at the discretion of the
court before which the offender is convicted; ....


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