Indian Penal Code, 1860
197. Issuing or signing false certificate.—
Whoever issues or signs any certificate required by law to be given or signed ... fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence, knowing or believing that such certificate is false in any material point, shall
Information Technology Act, 2000
73. Penalty for publishing Electronic Signature Certificate false in certain particulars. -
(1) No person shall publish a Electronic Signature Certificate
Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961
30. Use of false certificate of fitness.—
Whoever knowingly uses or attempts to use as a certificate of fitness granted
Section 98 in The Factories Act, 1948
98. Penalty for using false certificate of fitness.—
Whoever knowingly uses or attempts to use, as a certificate
inserted in the Attestation Form for taking action against Government servant furnishing false information at the time of appointment. 2. A question has now arisen ... initial recruitment in service or had furnished false information or produced a false certificate in order to secure appointment, he should not be retained
shall cancel such Continuous Discharge Certificate forthwith; (5) If a person applies for obtaining Continuous Discharge Certificate, with the false or fake documents, his application ... Certificate. (7) If it is reported to or detected by the Shipping Master that the entries made in the Continuous Discharge Certificate forged or false
fraudulently drawn by the alleged widow shall be recovered, where the false certificate has been signed by any person receiving pension under these regulations, from ... pension made to female pensioners who submit false non-marriage certificates. Explanation. - Signing the certificate in ignorance of the widow's remarriage shall
certificate, or any official copy of a certificate, granted under this Act, or (b) knowingly uses as true any such counterfeit or false certificate ... false declaration, statement or evidence knowing the same to be false, for the purpose of obtaining for himself or for any other person a certificate
Section 234 in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
234. Issuing or signing false certificate
making, etc., false certificate
.Every person making or signing or attesting any such certificate containing a statement which is false, and which he either knows
