S-1 - Minimum Wage Act

Section 35 Disposition versions

1977-12-31

35. Whosoever, knowingly, destroys, alters or falsifies any register, pay-list, registration system or any document dealing with the carrying out of an ordinance, or knowingly forwards any false or inexact information or report to the Commission, or gives a false designation to the attribution of any wage in order to pay a lower wage, commits an unlawful act and shall be liable to a fine of not less than two hundred dollars but not exceeding five hundred dollars and costs for the first offence, and to a fine of not less than five hundred dollars but not exceeding one thousand dollars and costs, for any subsequent offence.

In default of immediate payment of the above-mentioned fine and costs, such person shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than one month but not exceeding three months for the first offence, and for a term of three months for any subsequent offence.

R. S. 1964, c. 144, s. 34.