Navy Act : Falsfying official documents and false declarations. Indian Bare Acts :

Navy Act,1957

Act No : 62

Section : Falsfying official documents and false declarations.

60. Falsfying official documents and false declarations.Every person subject to naval law- (a) who knowingly makes or signs a false report, return, list, certificate, book, muster or other document to be used for official purposes ; or 333 (b) who commands, counsels or procures the making or signing thereof; or (c) who aids or abets any other person in the making or signing thereof; or (d) who knowingly makes, commands, counsels or procures the making of, a false or fraudulent statement or a fraudulent omission in any such document; shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such other punishment as is hereinafter mentioned.