Penalty for falsely recording evidence

Current

S. 137 amended by Nos 9156 s. 3(2)(g), 9576 s. 11(1).

Any person who wilfully—

(a)

records or transcribes in a false or incorrect manner any evidence required under this Part to be recorded;

(b)

tampers with or alters or falsifies or permits anyone to tamper with alter or falsify any record of such evidence or any transcript thereof;

(c)

certifies as correct any record or transcript of such evidence which is false or incorrect—

shall be guilty of an indictable offence and on conviction thereof shall be liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years.

Ss 138, 139 repealed.^[11]

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No. 5877 s. 2 [132].

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