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Penalty on swearing falsly, or counterfeiting any certificate.
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XL. And be it further enacted, That if any person or persons shall knowingly and wilfully, falsely make oath to any of the matters herein required to be so verified, such person or persons shall suffer the like pains and penalties as are incurred by persons committing wilful and corrupt perjury; and that if any person or persons shall counterfeit, erase, alter, or falsify any certificate required or directed to be obtained by this act, or shall knowingly or wilfully make use of any certificate so counterfeited, erased, altered, or falsified, such person or persons shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of five hundred pounds.
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