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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Companies Act, 2013, Section 449

Punishment for False Evidence

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Companies Act, 2013, Section 449 is part of Companies Act, 2013, - Punishment for False Evidence. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Save as otherwise provided in this Act, if any person intentionally gives false evidence--

(a) upon any examination on oath or solemn affirmation, authorised under this Act; or

(b) in any affidavit, deposition or solemn affirmation, in or about the winding up of any company under this Act, or otherwise in or about any matter arising under this Act,

he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to seven years and with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees.

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What does Companies Act, 2013, Section 449 provide?

Section Section 449 of the Companies Act, 2013, (Punishment for False Evidence) is reproduced on this page as part of the Companies Act, 2013,. 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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