Section 167State of Jammu-Kashmir Act
Section 167: Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury
Public servant framing an incorrect document with intent to cause injury.
- Whoever, being a public servant, and being, as [Such Public Servant, charged with the preparation or translation of any document or electronic record, frames, prepare or translates that document or electronic record] [Substituted by Act V of 2001.] in a manner which he knows or believes to be incorrect, intending thereby to cause or knowing it to be likely that he may thereby cause injury to any person, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to [three years,] [Substituted by Act III of 1967.] or with fine, or with both.Previous
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Sec 167A — [ Public servant knowingly authorising payment in respect of contracts for executive of a work or supply of goods when the work done or the goods supplied is not in accordance with the contract. [Section 167-A inserted by Act IX of 1983, section 19.]
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