The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter 10 — Contempt's The Lawful Authority Public Servants

Section 180: Refusing to sign statement

Whoever refuses to sign any statement made by him, when required to sign that statement by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall sign that statement, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.

About The Indian Penal Code, 1860

An Act to provide a general Penal Code for India.