17. Offences.- Any person who, for the purpose of procuring anything to be done or not to be done under this Act, knowingly makes any representation which is false in a material particular shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to *[five years], or *[with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees], or with both. *[Substituted by Citizenship Amendment Act, 2003 (6 of 2004)]
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