Section 38
False evidence.
The Border Security Force Act, 1968
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an Armed Force of the Union for ensuring the security of the borders of India and for matters connected therewith.
Any person subject to this Act who, having been duly sworn or affirmed before
any Security Force Court or other court competent under this Act to administer an oath or affirmation,
makes any statement which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe
to be true, shall, on conviction by a Security Force Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term
which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.