Section 178 - Refusing Oath or Affirmation when Duly Required by Public Servant to Make It in Indian Penal Code, 1860
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Section 178 of Indian Penal Code, 1860
Refusing Oath or Affirmation when Duly Required by Public Servant to Make It.
Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath1[or affirmation] to state the truth, when required so to bind himself by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall so bind himself, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
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1. Repealed by Act 17 of 1862.
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