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Section 199 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
199. False statement made in declaration which is by law receivable as evidence
Whoever, in any declaration made or subscribed by him, which declaration any Court of Justice, or any public servant or other person, is bound or authorized by law to receive as evidence of any fact, makes any statement which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, touching any point material to the object for which the declaration is made or used, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.
Related Sections
- Section 85: Act of a person incapable of judgment by reason of intoxication caused against his will
- Section 153A: Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony
- Section 359: Kidnapping
- Section 496: Marriage ceremony fraudulently gone through without lawful marriage
- Section 264: Fraudulent use of false instrument for weighing
Related Acts
- Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Act, 2019
- Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016
- National Commission for Backward Classes (Repeal) Act, 2018
- Anusandhan National Research Foundation Act, 2023
- Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Act, 2021
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