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    Question

    A witness knowingly gives false evidence before the CVC

    in an inquiry under Section 8(1)(c). For prosecution under IPC Section 193, what statutory fiction applies?
    A Proceedings before CVC are treated as departmental only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Proceedings before CVC are deemed judicial proceedings for Sections 193, 228 and for purposes of Section 196 IPC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C CVC must be treated as criminal court of session Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only Lokpal inquiries are judicial Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E CVC has to get sanction from Parliament Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 12 deems CVC to be a civil court for Section 195 and Chapter XXVI CrPC and every proceeding before it to be a judicial proceeding within Sections 193 and 228 IPC and for purposes of Section 196 IPC.​

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