Making false declaration

If any person makes in connection with—

1. (a) the preparation, revision or correction of a list of voters, or
2. (b) the inclusion or exclusion of any entry in or from a list of voters, a statement or declaration in writing 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 one year or with fine or with both. 27(1). Breach of official duty in connection with the preparation etc. of list of voters If any Government servant, panchayat servant or any other person required by or under this Act to perform any official duty in connection with the preparation, revision or correction of a list of voters or the inclusion of any entry in or from that list, is without reasonable cause, act or omission involving breach of such official duty, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. 27(2). Breach of official duty in connection with the preparation etc. of list of voters No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against any such officer or other person for damages in respect of any such act or omission as aforesaid. 27(3). Breach of official duty in connection with the preparation etc. of list of voters