5False account given to or received or used by agent

##### 5 False account given to or received or used by agent Any person who: (a) gives to an agent; or (b) being an agent receives or uses; with intent to deceive the principal, any receipt, account, or document in respect of which the principal is interested, or in relation to a dealing, transaction, or matter in which the principal is interested, the receipt, account, or document being false, erroneous, or defective in any material particular, or likely in any way to mislead the principal, shall be guilty of an indictable offence. Penalty: In the case of a corporation, Two thousand dollars; in the case of any other person, two years’ imprisonment or One thousand dollars, or both.