Tag: False

Definition of False Pretence In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of False Pretence : The act of misleading someone by a false representation, either by words or conduct. The former offence of obtaining property by false pretences is now known as obtaining […]

Definition of False Pretence In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of False Pretence : The act of misleading someone by a false representation, either by words or conduct. The former offence of obtaining property by false pretences is now known as obtaining […]

Definition of False Trade Description In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of False Trade Description : A description of goods made in the course of a business that is false in respect of certain facts (See trade description). Under the Trade Descriptions Acts […]

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Definition of False Accounting In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of False Accounting : An offence, punishable by up to seven years' imprisonment, committed by someone who dishonestly falsifies, destroys, or hides any account or document used in […]

Definition of False Plea In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of False Plea : (false plea, sham plea) A statement of case that is obviously frivolous or absurd and is made only for the purpose of vexation or delay. A court may order a statement of case that…