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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.
Related Sections
- Section 85: Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
- Section 175: Omission to produce document to public servant by person legally bound to produce it
- Section 234: Making or selling instrument for counterfeiting Indian coin
- Section 249: Altering appearance of Indian coin with intent that it shall pass as coin of different description
- Section 1: Title and extent of operation of the Code
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