Section 60
Falsifying official documents and false declarations.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Government of the Indian Navy.
Every person subject to naval law--
(a) who knowingly makes or signs a false report, return, list, certificate, book, muster or other document to be used for official purposes; or
(b) who commands, counsels or procures the making or signing thereof; or
(c) who aids or abets any other person in the making or signing thereof; or
(d) who knowingly makes, commands, counsels or procures the making of, a false or fraudulent statement or a fraudulent omission in any such document;
shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.
(a) who knowingly makes or signs a false report, return, list, certificate, book, muster or other document to be used for official purposes; or
(b) who commands, counsels or procures the making or signing thereof; or
(c) who aids or abets any other person in the making or signing thereof; or
(d) who knowingly makes, commands, counsels or procures the making of, a false or fraudulent statement or a fraudulent omission in any such document;
shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.