Indian Penal Code – 1860 Part – 3

INDIAN PENAL CODE – 1860 Part – 3

INDIAN PENAL CODE – 1860 Part - 3


Chapter – 9 Of Offences By Or Relating To Public Servants (Section 161 –
171)

Section. 161

Repealed

 

Section. 162

Repealed

 

Section. 163

Repealed

 

Section. 164

Repealed

 

Section. 165          

Repealed

 

Section. 165A

Repealed

 

Section. 166

Public servant disobeying law, with intent to
cause injury to any person

Punishment  Simple, Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine,
or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 166A

Punishment for non recording of information

Punishment
Imprisonment for Minimum 6 months which may extend to 2 years and fine,
Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 166B

Punishment for non treatment of victim

Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both,
Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 167  

Public servant farming an incorrect document with
intent to cause injury

Punishment  Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both,
Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 168

Public servant unlawfully engaging in trade

Punishment  Simple, Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine,
or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 169

Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for
property

Punishment  Simple, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine,
or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 170

Personating a public servant

Punishment
Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 171

Wearing garb or carrying token used by public
servant with fraudulent intent

Punishment
Imprisonment for 3 Month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both, Triable by any
Magistrate.

 

Chapter – 9A
Of Offences Relating To Elections (Section 171A – 171I)

Section. 171A

Candidate Electoral right defined

 

Section. 171B

Bribery

 

Section. 171C

Undue influence at elections

 

Section. 171D

Personation at elections

 

Section. 171E          

Punishment for bribery

Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both
or if treating only, fine only, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 171F

Punishment for undue influence or presonation at
an election

1.Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both,
Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

2.
Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 year, or
fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 171G

False statement in connection with an election

Punishment
Fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 171H

Illegal payments in connection with an election

Punishment
Fine of 500 rupees, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 171I

Failure to keep election accounts

Punishment
Fine of 500 rupees, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

 

Chapter – 10 Of Contempts Of The Lawful Authority Of Public Servant
(Section 172 – 190)

Section. 172

Absconding to avoid service of summons or other
proceeding

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate.

2.
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both,
Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 173

Preventing service of summons or other proceeding,
or preventing

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate.

2.
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both,
Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 174

Non-attendance in obedience to an order form
public servant

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate.

2.
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both,
Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 174A

Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under
section 82 of act 2 of 1974

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
Magistrate of the first class.

2.
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both,
Triable by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 175           

Omission to produce document or electronic record
to public servant by person legally bound to produce it.

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
the Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of
Chapter XXVI or, if not committed in a Court, any Magistrate

2.
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both,
Triable by the Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the
provisions of Chapter XXVI or, if not committed in a Court, any Magistrate.

Section. 176

Omission to give notice or information to public
servant by person legally bound to give it

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate.

2.
Punishment Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both,
Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 177

Furnishing false information

1.Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate.

2.Punishment
Imprisonment for 2 years or fine . or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 178

Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by
public servant to make it

Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both, Triable by
the Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of
Chapter XXVI or, if not committed in a Court, any Magistrate.

Section. 179

Refusing to answer public servant authorized to
question

Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both, Triable by
the Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of
Chapter XXVI or, if not committed in a Court, any Magistrate.

Section. 180           

Refusing to sign statement

Punishment
Simple Imprisonment for 3 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by
the Court in which the offence is committed, subject to the provisions of
Chapter XXVI or, if not committed in a Court, any Magistrate.

Section. 181

False statement on oath or affirmation to public
servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmation

Punishment  Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, Triable
by Magistrate of the first class.

Section. 182

False information, with intent to cause public
servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person

Punishment  Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 183

Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful
authority of a public servant

Punishment  Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 184

Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by
authority of public servant

Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 500
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 185           

Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for
sale by authority of public servant

Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 186

Obstructing public servant in discharge of public
function

Punishment  Imprisonment for 3 month, or fine of 500
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 187

Omission to assist public servant when bound by
law to give assistance

1.Punishment
Simple, Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate. Punishment Simple, Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 500
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 188

Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public
servant

1.Punishment
Simple, Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both, Triable by
any Magistrate. Punishment Simple, Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000
rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 189

Threat of injury to public servant

Punishment  Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both,
Triable by any Magistrate.

Section. 190    

Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from
applying for protection to public servant

Punishment  Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both,
Triable by any Magistrate.

 

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