No person shall submit any application which contain any fact or information, which he knows or has reasons to believe to be false, to obtain any public service, and who furnishes such fact or information may be liable for criminal action under the law for the time being in force.
Section 17: Liability for furnishing false information to obtain a Public Service
The West Bengal Right To Public Services Rules, 2013State Rules of West Bengal · 2013
Where this provision sits
| Act | The West Bengal Right To Public Services Rules, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Section | 17 |
| Marginal note | Liability for furnishing false information to obtain a Public Service |
| Jurisdiction | State of West Bengal |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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