law: Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985
  33. Penalty for certain offences 
  (1) Whoever violates the provisions of this Act or any scheme,
  
  or any order of the Board, or the appellate authority and whoever makes a false
  
  statement or gives false evidence to the Board or the appellate authority,
  
  shall be punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to
  
  three years and shall also be liable to fine.
  (2) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under
  
  sub-section (1) except on a complaint in writing of the Secretary or any such
  
  other officer of the Board or the appellate authority or any such officer of an
  
  operating agency as may be authorized in this behalf by the Board or the
  
  appellate authority.