Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 166

166. (1) Whosoever shall forge any Government debenture for sums advanced on loan to the Government, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from three to five years, wit h or without solitary confinement. (2) The same punishment shall apply where the forgery consists in opening a credit re lative to such loan in the books of the Government Treasury. (3) Where the forgery consists in the endorsement of a genuine Government debenture, the offender shall, on conviction, be lia ble 80 CAP. 9.] CRIMINAL CODE to imprisonment for a term from thirteen months to four years, with or without solitary confinement. Forgery of documents. Amended by: XII.1913.5; XLIX.1981.4.