SECTION 51 IPC - Indian Penal Code - ''Oath''
Last Updated: 01 Mar, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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The word “oath” includes a solemn affirmation substituted by law for an oath, and any declaration required or authorized by law to be made before a public servant or to be used for the purpose of proof, whether in a Court of Justice or not.
IPC 51 in Simple Words
The term ""oath"" in the Indian Penal Code includes solemn affirmations, declarations, or statements made before a public servant or for the purpose of proof.
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