Section 235 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with using as true a certificate known to be False. Under the old law this was Section 198 of the IPC.
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Section 235 BNS - Using as true a certificate known to be False
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 235 - Using as true a certificate known to be False
- Old provision
- Section 198 IPC
- Punishment
- The same as for giving false evidence.
- Cognizable?
- Non-cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Court by which offence of giving false evidence is triable.
Old law → Section 235 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 198 IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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