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Section 167 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
167. Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
Whoever, being a public servant, and being, as such public servant, charged with the preparation or translation of any document, frames or translates that document in a manner which he knows or believes to be incorrect, intending thereby to cause or knowing it to be likely that he may thereby cause injury to any person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
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- Section 262: Using Government stamp known to have been before used
- Section 498: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman
- Section 109: Punishment of abetment if the act abetted is committed in consequence, and where no express provision is made for its punishment
- Section 359: Kidnapping
- Section 120: Concealing design to commit offence punishable with imprisonment
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