Tampering With Official Identity Documents in Europe
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Tampering With Official Identity Documents in Germany
Provisions relating to tampering with official identity documents in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is covered by Chapter Twenty-three, under the heading “Forgery,” located in Section 273 Tampering with official identity documents, which reads: (1) Whosoever for the purpose of deception in legal commerce removes, renders unrecognisable, covers up or suppresses an entry in an official identity document or removes a single page from an official identity document or 1. uses an official identity document 2. altered in such a way, shall be liable to imprisonment of not more than three years or a fine unless the offence is punishable under section 267 or section 274. (2) The attempt shall be punishable.
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- The content of the translated German penal code in relation to tampering with official identity documents is current as of 2010
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