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false swearing
false swearing : the making of false statements under oath or … false swearing : the making of false statements under oath or affirmation in a setting other than a
perjury
law] : the act or crime of knowingly making a false statement (as about a material matter) while under oath or bound
defamation
defamation 1 : communication to third parties of false statements about a person that injure the reputation of or … defamation 1 : communication to third parties of false statements about a person that injure the reputation of or deter
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A.B
Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 148), s. 58. Any false statement or false representation for the purpose of obtaining a rating
Corrupt practices
elections these are treating, un-due influence, bribery, personation, making a false declaration as to election expenses, and incurring election expenses without … Act,1911, makes it an illegal practice to publish certain false statements concerning a candidate. See also (English) Local Government Act, 1933
Vagrants
151 et seq. (see CASUAL PAUPER); any person making a false statement for the purpose of or committing other offences when obtaining
slander
oral defamation [sued his former employer for ] compare defamation, false light, libel NOTE: An action for slander may be brought … communication made to a third party ;also : defamatory oral statements 2 : the tort of oral defamation [sued his former
Passport
& 11 Geo. 5, c. 86), and obtaining passports by false statements, under the (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & … 11 Geo. 5, c. 86), and obtaining passports by false statements, under the (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16
Candidate
consequence of which such writ has been issued. Making certain false statements about a candidate is an illegal practice, and may … of which such writ has been issued. Making certain false statements about a candidate is an illegal practice, and may also
Births, Marriages, and Deaths
but is without prejudice to the Registration Acts. As to false statements as to births or deaths, see (English) Perjury Act, … is without prejudice to the Registration Acts. As to false statements as to births or deaths, see (English) Perjury Act, 1911
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