Section 629 - Penalty for false evidence. - Companies Act, 1956

Penalty for false evidence. 629. If any person intentionally gives false evidence ___ (a) upon any examination upon oath or solemn affirmation, authorised under this Act; or (b) in any affidavit, deposition or solemn affirmation, in or about the winding up of any company under this Act, or otherwise in or about any matter arising under this Act; he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.