ADVANCE FEE FRAUD AND OTHER FRAUD RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2006
Section 20: Interpretation.
In this Act-
"false pretence" means a representation, whether deliberate or reckless, made by word, in writing or by conduct, of a matter of fact or law, either past or present, which representation is false in fact or law, and which the person making it knows to be false or does not believe to be true;
"document" in this Act includes letters, maps, plans, drawings, photographs and also includes any matter expressed or described upon any substance by means of letter, figures or marks or by more than one of these means, intended to be used or which may be used for the purpose of recording that matter and further includes a document transmitted through fax or telex machine or any other electronic or electrical device, a telegram and a computer printout.
Cite this section
Section 20, ADVANCE FEE FRAUD AND OTHER FRAUD RELATED OFFENCES ACT, 2006 (2006).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/advance-fee-fraud-and-other-fraud-related-offences-act-2006/section/20/