A person who does any of the following acts is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $1,000 or to imprisonment for one year—
(a) makes, gives or uses any certificate or testimonial of health, sickness, character, qualification, or competency, knowing that such certificate or testimonial is false in any material particular;
(b) defrauds or deceives any other person by means of any false weight or measure or by any false use of any weight or measure;
(c) transfers to any other person, or accepts from any other person, any ticket or pass for travelling in any vessel or on any railway or conveyance, knowing that such ticket or pass is not transferable;
(d) knowingly makes any false return or statement of any matter in respect of which he or she is required to make a return or statement for the purpose of any tax, rate or assessment of such tax or rate.