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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Post Office Act, 1898 Section 64

Penalty for making false declaration Whoever, being required by this Act to make a declaration in respect of any postal

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Post Office Act, 1898 Section 64 is part of Post Office Act, 1898 - Penalty for making false declaration Whoever, being required by this Act to make a declaration in respect of any postal. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 64 : Penalty for making false declaration Whoever, being required by this Act to make a declaration in respect of any postal article to be sent by post or the content or value thereof, makes in his declaration any statement which he knows, or has reason to believe, to be false, or does not believe to be true, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, and, if the false declaration is made for the purpose of defrauding the Government, with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

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What does Post Office Act, 1898 Section 64 provide?

Section Section 64 of the Post Office Act, 1898 (Penalty for making false declaration Whoever, being required by this Act to make a declaration in respect of any postal) is reproduced on this page as part of the Post Office Act, 1898. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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