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The Penal Code, 1860

Section 197Issuing or signing false certificate

In forceChapter XI OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE

Chapter XI OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE

s. 197

197. Issuing or signing false certificate Whoever issues or signs any certificate required by law to be given or signed, or relating to any fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence, knowing or believing that such certificate is false in any material point, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.

End of s. 197.

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