IPC Section 200: Using As True Such Declaration Knowing It To Be False
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IPC Section 200: Using As True Such Declaration Knowing It To Be False
Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use as true any such declaration, knowing the same to be false in any material point, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.
Explanation:-A declaration which is inadmissible merely upon the ground of some informality, is a declaration within the meaning of sections 199 and 200.
-Text In Indian Penal Code
| Offence | Using as true any such declaration known to be false |
| Punishment | As for False Evidence |
| Cognizance | Non-Cognizable |
| Bail | Bailable |
| Triable By | As for False Evidence |
| Offence Compoundable | Offence is NOT Compoundable |
