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345 Inducing acceptance that document genuine For section 346 (Forgery), section 347 (Using false document) and section 348 (Possessing false document)— (a) a reference to inducing a person to accept a document as genuine includes a reference to causing a computer, machine or electronic device to respond to the document as if it were genuine; and (b) it is not necessary to prove an intention to induce a particular person to accept the false document as genuine.