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Section 21. Punishment for false declaration.
The Foreign Marriage Act, 1969
In forceAll India (Central Act)
21. Punishment for false declaration. If any citizen of India for the purpose of procuring a marriage, intentionally-- (a) where a declaration is required by this Act, makes a false declaration; or (b) where a notice or certificate is required by this Act, signs a false notice or certificate, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.