BOOK III
INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

359. Whoever commits perjury shall be liable to imprison-ment for ten years.

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INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

362. Whoever intentionally and unlawfully falsifies, destroys, injures, removes or conceals any public register of marriages, births, baptisms, deaths or burials, or any other public register or record, or any will or any document of title to land, with intent to defeat, obstruct or pervert the course of justice, or to defraud or injure any person, shall be liable to imprisonment for ten years.

BOOK III
INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

363. Whoever unlawfully, with intent to defeat, obstruct or pervert the course of justice, or to defraud or injure any person, removes, conceals, injures or alters any instrument or document used or intended to be used in any judicial proceeding, shall be liable to imprisonment for two years.

BOOK III
INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

365. Whoever with intent to defeat, obstruct or pervert the course of justice, or to defraud or injure any person, endeavours to deceive any Court, or any judicial officer by personation, or by any false instrument, document, seal or signature, shall be liable to imprisonment for two years.

BOOK III
INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

368. Whoever in any manner wilfully causes any person to disobey any summons, process or order lawfully issued or made for his attendance as a witness in any judicial proceeding, or for production by him of any written or other evidence in any judicial proceeding is guilty of a misdemeanour.

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INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

369. Whoever with intent to defeat, obstruct or pervert the course of justice at the trial of any person fur any crime, in any manner causes any person to refrain from giving evidence at the trial is guilty of a misdemeanour.

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INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

373. Whoever with force. threats or tumult, hinders, interrupts or disturbs the proceeding of any Court, or wilfully and unlawfully with force, threats or tumult, hinders any person front entering or quitting any Court, or removes him therefrom, or detains him therein, shall be liable to imprisonment for two years.

BOOK III
INDICTABLE OFFENCES

PART IX
OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER, HEALTH AND MORALITY

TITLE XXVI
PERJURY AND OBSTRUCTIONS OF PUBLIC JUSTICE

PERJURY AND SIMILAR OFFENCES

374. Whoever in the presence of any Court is guilty of contempt of the Court by any insulting, opprobrious or menacing acts or words. is guilty of a misdemeanour.