20. False information, false entry or destruction of entry

Any person who —

wilfully makes or permits to be made, for the purposes of registration, any false statement;

wilfully or knowingly furnishes or permits to be furnished any false information touching any of the particulars hereby required to be made known;

makes or permits to be made by false entry in any registration book or register knowing the entry to be false; or

wilfully destroys or permits to be destroyed any entry in any registration book or register, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine of $5,000 and imprisonment for 12 months.