CAP. 208]
entry in
Making false
bank book,
etc.
4.
(a)
24 & 25 Vict.
c. 98, s. 5.
Bank clerk
making out
false dividend
warrant.
c. 98, s. 6.
Falsification of Documents.
Any person who, with intent to defraud— makes any false entry or alters any word or figure in any of the books of account kept at any bank in this Colony or by any body corporate, company or society, established by charter or by, under, or by virtue of any Act or Ordinance, in which books the accounts of the owners of any money deposited in such bank or of any stock of any such body corporate are entered and kept; or
(b) in any manner falsifies any of the accounts of any such owners in any of the said books; or
(c) makes any transfer of any share or interest in any such deposit or stock in the name of any person not being the true and lawful owner of such share or interest,
shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for life.
[5
5. Any person who, being a clerk or servant of, or other person employed or entrusted by, any bank in this Colony or any such body corporate, company or society as is mentioned in section 4, with intent to defraud makes out or delivers any dividend warrant, or warrant for payment of any interest or money for a greater or less amount than the amount to which the person on whose behalf such warrant is made out is entitled, shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.
[6
Uttering, delivering or acting under false copy or certificate of record or process of court.
24 & 25 Vict.
c. 98, s. 28.
6. Any person who—
(a) being the clerk of any court or other officer having the custody of the records of any court, or being the deputy of any such clerk or officer, utters any false copy or certificate of any record knowing the same to be false; or
(b) delivers or causes to be delivered to any person any paper falsely purporting to be any process of court or a copy thereof, or to be any judgment, decree or order of any court, or a copy thereof, knowing the same to be false; or
(c) acts or professes to act under any such false process, knowing the same to be false,
shall be guilty of felony and on conviction thereof liable to imprisonment for seven years.
22
[7