A person commits an offence if he has an immigration stamp in his possession without reasonable excuse.
A person commits an offence if he has a replica immigration stamp in his possession without reasonable excuse.
In this section—
(a) "immigration stamp" means a device which is designed for the purpose of stamping documents in the exercise of an immigration function,
(b) "replica immigration stamp" means a device which is designed for the purpose of stamping a document so that it appears to have been stamped in the exercise of an immigration function, and
(c) "immigration function" means a function of an immigration officer or the Secretary of State under the Immigration Acts.
A person who is guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—
(a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, to a fine or to both, or
(b) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both.