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False report.–– Any person who knowingly gives or causes to be given a false report of the outbreak of a fire to any person authorised to receive such report by means of a statement, message or otherwise shall be punishable with imprison- ment for three months, or with fine not exceeding five hundred rupees, or with both. CHAPTER VII GENERAL AND MICELLANEOUS