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. 161Repealed 
Section. 162Repealed 
Section. 163Repealed 
Section. 164Repealed 
Section. 165          Repealed 
Section. 165ARepealed 
Section. 166Public servant disobeying law, with intent to cause injury to any personPunishment  Simple, Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 166APunishment for non recording of informationPunishment Imprisonment for Minimum 6 months which may extend to 2 years and fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 166BPunishment for non treatment of victimPunishment  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 injuryPunishment  Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 168Public servant unlawfully engaging in tradePunishment  Simple, Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 169Public servant unlawfully buying or bidding for propertyPunishment  Simple, Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 170Personating a public servantPunishment Imprisonment for 2 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 171Wearing garb or carrying token used by public servant with fraudulent intentPunishment 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. 171ACandidate Electoral right defined 
Section. 171BBribery 
Section. 171CUndue influence at elections 
Section. 171DPersonation at elections 
Section. 171E          Punishment for briberyPunishment  Imprisonment for 1 year, or fine, or both or if treating only, fine only, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 171FPunishment for undue influence or presonation at an election1.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. 171GFalse statement in connection with an electionPunishment Fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 171HIllegal payments in connection with an electionPunishment Fine of 500 rupees, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 171IFailure to keep election accountsPunishment 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. 172Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding1.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. 173Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing1.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. 174Non-attendance in obedience to an order form public servant1.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. 174ANon-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of act 2 of 19741.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 Magistrate2. 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. 176Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it1.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. 177Furnishing false information1.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. 178Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make itPunishment 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. 179Refusing to answer public servant authorized to questionPunishment 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 statementPunishment 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. 181False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorized to administer an oath or affirmationPunishment  Imprisonment for 3 years, or fine, Triable by Magistrate of the first class.
Section. 182False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another personPunishment  Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 183Resistance to the taking of property by the lawful authority of a public servantPunishment  Imprisonment for 6 month, or fine of 1000 rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 184Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servantPunishment  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 servantPunishment  Imprisonment for 1 month, or fine of 200 rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 186Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functionPunishment  Imprisonment for 3 month, or fine of 500 rupees, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.
Section. 187Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance1.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. 188Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant1.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. 189Threat of injury to public servantPunishment  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 servantPunishment  Imprisonment for 1 years, or fine, or both, Triable by any Magistrate.

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