IPC · XI — OF FALSE EVIDENCE AND OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE

Section 198. Using as true a certificate known to be false

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

198. Using as true a certificate known to be false . — Whoever corruptly uses or attempts to use any such certificate as a true certificate, knowing the same to be false in any material point, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.

Source: India Code