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Section 246 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
246. Dishonestly making false claim in Court.
Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly, or with intent to injure or annoy any person, makes in a Court any claim which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 110: Attempt to commit culpable homicide
- Section 237: Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false
- Section 35: Right of private defence of body and of property
- Section 209: Nonappearance in response to a proclamation under section 84 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section 173: Punishment for bribery
Related Acts
- Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019
- National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019
- Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023
- Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act, 2021
- Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018
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