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Section 419 — Punishment for cheating by personation

As in force on 28 July 2023.

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  1. 30 March 1987 Enacted
  2. 1 February 2008 Act 51 of 2007
  3. 28 July 2023 You are here
  4. 17 August 2026 Latest
419.Punishment for cheating by personation

Whoever cheats by personation shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 5 years, or with fine, or with both.