Patent Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. P-4)

Marginal note:False representations, false entries, etc.

76 Every person who, in relation to the purposes of this Act and knowing it to be false,

• (a) makes any false representation,

• (b) makes or causes to be made any false entry in any register or book,

• (b.1) submits or causes to be submitted, in an electronic form, any false document, false information or document containing false information,

• (c) makes or causes to be made any false document or alters the form of a copy of any document, or

• (d) produces or tenders any document containing false information,

is guilty of an indictable offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.