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Section 213 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
213. Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it.
Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath 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 five thousand rupees, or with both.
Related Sections
- Section 266: Violation of condition of remission of punishment
- Section 62: Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment
- Section 240: Giving false information respecting an offence committed
- Section 95: Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence
- Section 351: Criminal intimidation
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