Trade Marks Act, 1993 (Act No. 194 of 1993)

Part XVI : Offences

61. Penalty for making false statements for purpose of deceiving or influencing registrar or other officer
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Any person who—

(a)for the purpose of deceiving the registrar or any officer in the execution of the provisions of this Act; or
(b)for the purpose of procuring or influencing the doing or omission of anything in relation to this Act or any matter thereunder, makes a false statement or representation knowing it to be false, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine, or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months.