Copyright Act, 1957

1. Omitted by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023, w.e.f. a date yet to be notified. Prior to its omission, section 68 read as under:

"68. Penalty for making false statements for the purpose of deceiving or Influencing any authority or officer.-
Any person who,-

(a)	-	with a view to deceiving any authority or officer in the execution of the provisions of this Act, or
(b)	-	with a view to procuring or influencing the doing or omission of anything in relation to this Act or any matter thereunder,

makes a false statement or representation knowing the same to be false, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both."