If any person—
(a) counterfeits or falsifies any document which is required by any enactment relating to an assigned matter or which is used in the transaction of any business relating to an assigned matter;
(b) knowingly accepts, receives or uses any such document so counterfeited or falsified;
(c) alters any such document after it has been officially issued; or
(d) counterfeits any seal, signature, initials or other mark of, or used by, any officer for the verification of such a document or for any other purpose relating to an assigned matter,
he or she commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10,000, or to imprisonment for 2 years, or to both.