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25. Bigamous marriage and punishment therefor. — Any person who during the lifetime of his or her spouse, if the marriage of such person with such spouse has not been dissolved by a Court of competent jurisdiction, contracts any other marriage after the commencement of this Code, shall be subject to the penalties provided in sections 494 and 495 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 (XLV of 1860) for the offence of marrying again during the lifetime of a husband or wife.
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26. Penalty for signing false declaration or certificate. —Every person making, signing or attesting any declaration or certificate required under this Part, containing a statement which is false and which he either knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence described in section 199 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 (XLV of
1860).
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Part V, sec. 24, page 19.
Part IV sec. 22, page 18.