Representation of the People Act : Making false declarations. Indian Bare Acts :

Representation of the People Act,1950

Act No : 43

Section : Making false declarations.

1[2[31.Making false declarations. If any person makes in connection with- (a) the preparation, revision or correction of an electoral roll, or (b) the inclusion or exclusion of any entry in or from an electoral roll, a statement or declaration in writing 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 imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.]