False accusations

Q: When did Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 43, came into force on 20 Feb 2006, having been enacted on 03 Nov 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 20 Feb 2006 Act 47 of 2006 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 2006 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 03 Nov 2006 In force 20 Feb 2006

Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act, 2006 deals with false accusations. Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,— (a) makes a false accusation against any person subject to this Act, knowing or having reason to believe such accusation to be false; The Act came into force on 20 Feb 2006.

Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,—
(a) makes a false accusation against any person subject to this Act, knowing or having reason to believe such accusation to be false; or
(b) in making complaint against any person subject to this Act, makes any statement affecting the character of such person, knowing or having reason to believe such statement to be false, or knowingly and wilfully suppresses any material facts,
shall, on conviction by an Assam Rifles Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.
Section 43, The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (Act 47 of 2006).

Questions about Section 43

What does Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act deal with?

Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act is headed "False accusations". Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,— (a) makes a false accusation against any person subject to this Act, knowing or having reason to believe such accusation to be false;

How do I find court cases under Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Rifles Act 2006 43, section 43 Assam Rifles Act 2006, section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 43 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 43, came into force on 20 Feb 2006, having been enacted on 03 Nov 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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