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Penalties on perjury and subornation of perjury.
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31. If any person who shall make or take any such oath shall wilfully and knowingly swear falsely to any matter or thing therein, every such person, being duly convicted thereof, shall incur and suffer the pains and penalties to which persons are or shall be liable for wilful and corrupt perjury; and if any person shall corruptly procure or suborn any other person to swear falsely to any matter or thing in any such oath, every person duly convicted of such procuring or suborning shall, for every such offence, incur and suffer such penalties, forfeitures, pains, and disabilities respectively as persons are or shall be liable to on being convicted of subornation of perjury.
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