Possession of forged documents knowing they are forged triggers criminal liability including imprisonment and fine. Possession of a forged document or electronic record, knowing it to be forged and intending it to be used as genuine, is criminal: if the item is of the first described category the offender faces imprisonment which may extend to seven years and fine; if it is of the more serious described category the offender faces life imprisonment or imprisonment which may extend to seven years and fine.
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Possession of forged documents knowing they are forged triggers criminal liability including imprisonment and fine.
Possession of a forged document or electronic record, knowing it to be forged and intending it to be used as genuine, is criminal: if the item is of the first described category the offender faces imprisonment which may extend to seven years and fine; if it is of the more serious described category the offender faces life imprisonment or imprisonment which may extend to seven years and fine.
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