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Legal definition of Cheating by personation

legal definition of Cheating by personation

 

A person is said to "cheat by personation" if he cheats by pretending to be some other person, or by knowingly substituting one person for another, or representing that he or any other person is a person other than he or such other person really is.

The offence is committed whether the individual personated is a real or imaginary person.

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