Section 52:
Punishment for false statement in verification.
If a person, makes a statement in any
verification under this Act or under 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 six months but which may
extend to seven years and with fine.