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Section 210 — Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due

As in force on 30 May 2025.

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  1. 30 March 1987 Enacted
  2. 30 November 2008 Revised edition
  3. 1 April 2022 Act 25 of 2021
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210.Fraudulently obtaining a decree for a sum not due

Whoever fraudulently obtains a decree or an order against any person for a sum not due, or for a larger sum than is due, or for any property or interest in property to which he is not entitled, or fraudulently causes a decree or an order to be executed or enforced against any person after it has been satisfied, or for anything in respect of which it has been satisfied, or fraudulently suffers or permits any such act to be done in his name, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years, or with fine, or with both.