If a person makes in any return furnished under section 5, any 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 simple imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
Section 21: False statements.
The Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964Central Act · Act 7 of 1964
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Section | 21 |
| Marginal note | False statements. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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