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PETROL IN AUSTRALIA HEAVY PENALTIES PROVIDED [from our own correspondent] CANBERRA, Nov. 6 Trafficking in counterfeit or forged petrol ration tickets was to-day made nil offence subject to tho heavy penalties of the National Security Act. Regulations gazetted .make it an offence for any person to utter a counterfeit or forged liquid fuel ration ticket or licence, or to make, sell, use, or possess dies, plates, or printing instruments to counterfeit or forge tickets or licences.
Possession of bogus ration tickets or licences and trafficking in them is also brought under tho National Security penalties.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23809, 9 November 1940, Page 15
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97FORGED COUPONS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23809, 9 November 1940, Page 15
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