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Registration of Adoptions Act · As enacted
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Every person who gives evidence before the Registrar shall be bound to state the truth and to answer truthfully all questions which the
Registrar
“Registrar” means a Registrar of Adoptions appointed under section 4 and includes a Deputy Registrar;
Registrar may put to him.
Any person who gives any evidence in any inquiry under this Act which he knows to be untrue, or who does any other act, which if done in a judicial proceeding would be an offence punishable under Chapter XI of the
Penal Code (Chapter 22), shall be punishable on conviction as provided in that Chapter in the same way as if the act had been done in or in relation to a judicial proceeding.
Registrar
“Registrar” means a Registrar of Adoptions appointed under section 4 and includes a Deputy Registrar;