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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted2005

Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005 Section 7

Amendment of the First Schedule

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Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005 Section 7 is part of Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005 - Amendment of the First Schedule. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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In the First Schedule to the Code of Criminal Procedure, under the heading "I.-OFFENCES UNDER THE INDIAN PENAL CODE,"--

(a) after the entries relating to section 195, the following entries shall be inserted, namely:

1	2	3	4	5	6
"195A	Threatening any person to give false evidence.	Imprisonment for 7 years, or fine, or both.	Cognizable	Non-bailable	Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable.
	If innocent person is convicted and sentenced in consequence of false evidence with death, or imprisonment for more than seven years.	The same as for the offence.	Ditto	Ditto	Ditto.",

(b) in the 4th column, in the entry relating to section 196, for the word "Ditto", the word "Non-cognizable" shall be substituted.'.

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