Assistance to be rendered to inspector

Assistance to be rendered to inspector

(1) If any person makes a false deposition, fails to produce such statements or documents or other things as required to be submitted under Section 122 or fails to answer any question asked which is put to him/her by the inspector or fails to provide such information as asked by the inspector for the purposes of investigation, the inspector may file a complaint report in writing in the Court.

(2) On receipt of a report under Sub-section(1), the Court may, if, on the necessary inquiry made into the matter under the prevailing law, any person is found guilty, impose such punishment on that person as it considers appropriate under Section 162.