False Pretence

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Definition of False Pretence

A false representation of fact. Obtaining goods, money, etc., by false pretences with intent to .defraud is a misdemeanour, the maximum punishment for which is five years’ penal servitude. (Larceny Act, 1916, s. 32.)

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