Protection of Businesses Act, 1978
R 385
Insolvency Act, 1936 (Act No. 24 of 1936)139. Failure to appear or to give evidence or giving false evidence |
| (1) | Any person shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding R500 or to imprisonment without the option of a fine for a period not exceeding six months if he is guilty of an act or omission for which he has been or might have been lawfully committed to prison in terms of subsection (2) or (3) of section 66. |
| (2) | Any person shall be guilty of an offence and liable to the punishment provided by law for the crime of perjury, if, when being interrogated on oath under this Act, he wilfully makes, relative to the subject in connection wherewith he is interrogated, any statement whatever which he knows to be false or which he does not know or believe to be true. |
