Section 27

False statement in verification, etc.

The Expenditure-tax Act, 1987

  • Act 35 of 1987
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Revenue
About this Act

An Act to provide for the levy of a tax on expenditure incurred in certain hotels or restaurants and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    If a person makes a statement in any verification under this Act or any rule made thereunder, or delivers an account or statement which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false, or does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three months but which may extend to seven years and with fine.

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