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Lying under oath is punishable under the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines as the crime of Perjury. The crime of perjury is committed by any person who shall knowingly make untruthful statements or make an affidavit, upon any material matter and required by law.
Any person who, in case of a solemn affirmation made in lieu of an oath, shall commit any of the falsehoods mentioned in this and the three preceding articles of this section, shall suffer the respective penalties provided therein: Provided, That is the person responsible for the commission of this felony is a public officer or employee, the ...
Perjury is the willful and corrupt assertion of a falsehood under oath or affirmation administered by authority of law on a material matter. 39 Article 183 of the Revised Penal Code states the definition of and penalty for perjury, thus:
With the amendment of the Revised Penal Code by Republic Act 11594, perjury is now punishable by a penalty of prision mayor in its minimum period (six years and one day to eight years) to its medium period (eight years and one day to 10 years).
6 Νοε 2021 · Under the law, public workers and officials found guilty of perjury may be penalized with up to 12 years of imprisonment and a fine not more than P1 million. They may also face absolute disqualification from any government position.
21 Αυγ 2023 · With the amendment of the Revised Penal Code by Republic Act 11594, perjury is now punishable by a penalty of prision mayor in its minimum period (six years and one day to eight years) to its medium period (eight years and one day to 10 years).
18 Φεβ 2021 · To begin with, Article 183 of the Code states the definition of and penalty for perjury, thus: “Article 183. False testimony in other cases and perjury in solemn affirmation.
