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Section 197 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

Section 197 Indian Penal Code

Section 197 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 is about Issuing or signing false certificate. It is under CHAPTER XI (OF FLSEEVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE) of the Code.

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.

See also  Section 103 Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860

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