Magic pens ... "fake" signatures evaporate after hours

The Monetary Agency has warned the local banks of the boom of pens whose ink evaporates hours after writing it, and its danger is that it can be used to sign cards or financial bonds, and this warning comes at a time when many media and websites spoke about the boom of such normal pens in their formHowever, her ink fades after hours of writing, and the Monetary Agency relied in her speech on a warning from the security.

The Foundation's speech, which (Riyadh) obtained a copy of it, indicated the possibility of using these pens in fraud and fraud in official, banking, commercial, financial, financial, contracts and other documents.

For its part, the Ministry of Commerce Control Department confirmed that its mission is limited to applying the specific specifications of any commodity, including pens, and Fahd Al -Hudhaili, Director of the Department, added in a call to (Riyadh) that they are concerned with applying the specifications to that commodity only without looking at the legal and security problems that may result On its misuse, and about the extent of the possibility of including this type of pens as a kind of “commercial fraud, Al -Hudhaili stressed that this is possible after samples of the ink for these pens are withdrawn and tested to ensure the validity of his evaporation after hours, and stressed that the responsibility of the administration revolves around the nature of The product, and does certain specifications apply to it under the penalty of the anti -commercial fraud system or not, and I hinted that the ministry is not concerned with the results that entail the use of these pens, whether in signing checks or contracts.

For his part, the lawyer, Dr. Majid Qaroub, affirmed that the circulation of such pens and their use in illusion by signing official documents is considered a type of forgery, fraud and deception, and stressed that criminal evidence, and the conditions surrounding the signature process may condemn the users of such pens.It is worth noting that this type of pens is promoted in the markets and in some websites, and the price ranges between 60 to 90 riyals.