IPC Section 198: Using As True A Certificate Known To Be False
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IPC Section 198: Using As True A Certificate Known To Be False
Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use any such certificate as a true certificate, knowing the same to be false in any material point, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | Using as a true certificate one known to be false in a material point |
| Punishment | As for False Evidence |
| Cognizance | Non-Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable By | As for False Evidence |
| Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |
