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Section 205 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
205. False personation for purpose of act or proceeding in suit or prosecution
Whoever falsely personates another, and in such assumed character makes any admission or statement, or confesses judgment, or causes any process to be issued or becomes bail or security, or does any other act in any suit or criminal prosecution, 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 125: Waging war against any Asiatic Power in alliance with the Government of India
- Section 461: Dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property
- Section 186: Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions
- Section 157: Harboring persons hired for an unlawful assembly
- Section 5: Certain laws not to be affected by this Act
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