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SECTION 200 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Using as true such declaration knowing it to be false
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 200 in Simple Words
In simple words, Section 200 of the Indian Penal Code states that if someone knowingly uses a false declaration as true, with corrupt intentions, they will be punished as if they had given false evidence.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Using as true any such declaration known to be false | As for False Evidence | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | As for False Evidence |
Offence : Using as true any such declaration known to be false
Punishment : As for False Evidence
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : As for False Evidence
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What is Section 199 and 200 IPC?
In any declaration he makes or signs, any Court of Justice or public servant, or any other person is authorized or bound by law to accept as evidence of a fact. He may make false statements, whether he knows it or not, or if he does not know or believe that the statement is true.
What is 201 IPC?
IPC Section 201: Causing evidence to disappear or false information given to the screen offender
