false representation
noun[CorU]
LAWukusthecrimeof givingfalseinformationto someone,especiallyinorderto makemoney:
Sheadmittedfourchargesof making afalserepresentationtoobtaingovernmentbenefits.
Examplesoffalse representation
false representation
So fraud means afalserepresentationmade (a) knowingly, (b) without belief in its truth, or (c) recklessly.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One suspect was charged with the distribution of afalserepresentationof a controlled dangerous substance.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is not a defense to false pretenses charge that a reasonable person would not have been deceived by thefalserepresentation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The trap of the present relies onfalserepresentation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The offence of obtaining property by deception has since been repealed and is now replaced by the offence of fraud byfalserepresentation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Penalties forfalserepresentationwould have been increased from $500 to $5,000 and from $1,000 to $10,000.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This was, however, afalserepresentationof the family as it was cousins, relatives, and children who owned these houses.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If a person makes a statement about something that he mistakenly believes to be untrue there is nofalserepresentation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Strong regulation is imposed to curb unfair practices which include among othersfalserepresentation, exaction for hidden charges and double dealing.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Several days earlier, a class action lawsuit had been filed on behalf of customers, claiming failure to perform services andfalserepresentation.
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- the grey market
- the-grey-market
- the grey pound
- the-grey-pound
- the Grim Reaper
- the-grim-reaper
- the ground floor
- the-ground-floor
- the Group of Fifteen
- the Group of Five
- the Group of Ten
- the Group of Twenty
- the groves of academe
- the-groves-of-academe
- the gulag
- the-gulag
- the Gulf of Mexico
- the Gulf states
- the Gulf Stream
- the-gulf-stream
- the gutter press
- the-gutter-press
- the Haber process
- the-haber-process
- The Hague