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by pbhjpbhj
4357 days ago
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It rather depend where you are. [Yes the assumption here is North America / USA, not sure on Comcast's reach?] In the UK under Seamen’s and Soldiers’ False Characters Act 1906 Section 1, due to a technicality (excision of restricting terms) any [im]personation of HM Forces' seamen or soldiers is illegal.¹ It's been superseded by the Fraud Act 2006 which is more strict in needing a fraud to be committed viz "he false representation is made dishonestly and with the intention of making a gain". 1 - http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Edw7/6/5#commentary-c578... 2 - http://lawcommission.justice.gov.uk/docs/lc308_Statute_Law_R... at page 39 (PDF page 43) |
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