Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsPenalty for false statements
| 12. If any statement required to be furnished under this Act contains any matter which is false in any material particular to the knowledge of any person signing it, that person shall on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate be liable to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months, or to a fine not exceeding two thousand rupees or to both such imprisonment and fine. |