wilfully makes a statement material in the proceeding which he or she knows to be false, or does not believe to be true, commits perjury. 97. Punishment of perjury. Any person who commits perjury or suborns perjury is liable to imprisonment for seven years. 98. Evidence on charge of perjury. A person shall not be convicted of committing perjury or of subornation of perjury solely upon the evidence of one witness as to the falsity of any statement alleged to be false. 99. Fabricating evidence. Any person who, with intent to mislead any tribunal in any judicial proceeding— (a) fabricates evidence by any means other than perjury or subornation of perjury; or (b) knowingly makes use of such fabricated evidence, commits a misdemeanour and is liable to imprisonment for seven years. 100. False swearing. Any person who swears falsely or makes a false affirmation or declaration before any person authorised to administer an oath or take a declaration upon a matter of public concern under such circumstances that the false swearing or declaration, if committed in a judicial proceeding, would have amounted to perjury commits a misdemeanour. 101. Deceiving witnesses. Any person who practises any fraud or deceit or knowingly makes or exhibits any false statement, representation, token or writing, to any person called or to be called as a witness in any judicial proceeding, with intent to affect the testimony of such person as a witness, commits a misdemeanour. 102. Destroying evidence. Any person who, knowing that any book, document or thing of any kind is

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