Section35E
The Wealth-tax Act, 1957

False statement in verification mentioned in section 34AB

Spent From 01 Apr 1957 Act 27 of 1957 As on 14 Oct 2026

Act 27 of 1957 Ministry Finance Enacted 12 Sep 1957 In force 01 Apr 1957

Section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act, 1957 deals with false statement in verification mentioned in section 34AB. If a person makes a statement in a verification mentioned in section 34AB which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false, or does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both. The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1957.

If a person makes a statement in a verification mentioned in section 34AB which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false, or does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both.

Section 35E, The Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (Act 27 of 1957).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 34AB Registration of valuers

Questions about Section 35E

What does Section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act deal with?

Section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act is headed "False statement in verification mentioned in section 34AB". If a person makes a statement in a verification mentioned in section 34AB which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false, or does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine or with both.

How do I find court cases under Section 35E of the Wealth-tax 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: Wealth Tax Act 35E, section 35E Wealth Tax Act, section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 34AB (Registration of valuers), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act come into force?

Section 35E of the Wealth-tax Act, cited as Wealth Tax Act 35E, came into force on 01 Apr 1957, having been enacted on 12 Sep 1957. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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