PPC Section 178 | Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it:

PPC Section 178

PPC Section 178:  Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it:

Whoever refuses to bind himself by an oath or affirmation to state the truth, when required so to bind himself by a public servant legally competent to require that he shall so bind himself, shall be punished with simple imprisonment far a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to  [three thousand rupees] , or with both.

Offence Cognizance Summons/-Warrant Bailable/-NotBailable Punishment Triable By
Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant. Shall not arrest without warrant. Summons Bailable Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of [3,000] rupees, or both. The Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of Chapter XXXV; or, if not committed in a Court, a [--] Magistrate of the first or second class.
Offence: Bailable --- Refusing oath when duly required to take oath by a public servant.
Punishment--- Simple imprisonment for 6 months, or fine of [3,000] rupees, or both.
Accused POLICE Police Officer

Explanation of PPC Section 178

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