70. Penalty for furnishing false particulars
Any person who signs any statement, amending statement, notice or intimation under this Chapter containing any particulars which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true, or containing particulars which he knows to be incomplete or does not believe to be complete, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both :
Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgement of the Court, the fine shall not be less than one thousand rupees. |