(i) for the purpose of obtaining an allotment or lease of any evacuee property, makes a declaration or statement which is false or which he either knows or has reason to believe to be false or does not believe to be true, or
(ii) furnishes any return, account or information which is material to any of the purposes of this Act and which is false or which he either knows or has reason to believe to be false or does not believe to be true,
shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Act to override other laws.Section 3-A · Appointment of Custodian General and Deputy Custodian General.Section 4 · Custodians and their rights, powers, duties and liabilities, appointment of Custodians, etc.Section 4-A · Appointment of staff.Section 4-B · Powers of the Minister Incharge to make transfers.Section 5 · Vesting of evacuee property in the Custodian.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 15 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.