Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Chapter 14
False Evidence & Offences against Public Justice
Section 234 • Issuing or signing false certificate
Description
Whoever issues or signs any certificate required by law to be given or signed, or relating to any fact of which such certificate is by law admissible in evidence, knowing or believing that such certificate is false in any material point, shall be punished in the same manner as if he gave false evidence.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Chapter 14 (False Evidence & Offences against Public Justice). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.