25AFalse declaration for material benefit

#### 25A False declaration for material benefit 25A False declaration for material benefit > In all cases where by this Part, or under the authority thereof, or by virtue of any power or authority hereby given, a declaration— > > > (a) is substituted in lieu of an oath or affidavit, or > > > (b) is directed or authorised to be made and subscribed, although not substituted in lieu of an oath or affidavit, > > any person who wilfully and corruptly makes and subscribes any such declaration, knowing the same to be untrue in any material particular, and who derives or attempts to derive a material benefit as a consequence of the untrue particular is guilty of an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years. > > **s 25A:** Ins 1996 No 83, Sch 1 (2).