South Australian Consolidated Acts59—Punishment for forging certificate or warranty
(1) Any person who
shall forge, or who shall utter, knowing it to be forged, any certificate or
any writing purporting to contain a warranty, shall be guilty of an offence,
and be punishable on conviction by a penalty of not less than five hundred
dollars nor more than two thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for a term not
exceeding two years.
(2) Every person who
shall wilfully apply to a drug, in any proceedings under this Act, a
certificate of warranty given in relation to any other drug shall be guilty of
an offence against this Act, and be liable to a penalty not exceeding two
hundred dollars.
(3) Every person who
shall wilfully give a label with any article sold by him which shall falsely
describe the article sold shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two
hundred dollars.
(4) Any person who
shall for any purpose whatever, directly or indirectly, publish or advertise
in any way any matter purporting to be a warranty or analysis under this Act,
or to be part of any such warranty or analysis, or any matter purporting to be
a copy of any such warranty or analysis or part thereof, unless such matter be
accurate and true in every particular, shall be liable to a penalty not
exceeding two hundred dollars.
(5) Any person who
shall in any writing, for trade purposes or any advertisement, refer to any
analysis made for the purposes of this Act shall be liable to a penalty not
exceeding two hundred dollars.