1[166(2)
Public
servant fails
to carry out
the
investigation
properly or
diligently or
fails to
pursue the
case, and in
breach of
his duties.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment
of either
description
for three
years, or fine,
or both.
Public servant
framing an
incorrect
document with
intent to cause
injury.
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment of
either
description for 3
years, or fine, or
both.
2* * *
Public servant
unlawfully
engaging in
trade.
Ditto ..
Simple
imprisonment
for1 year, or
fine, or both.
3* * *
Public servant
unlawfully
buying or
bidding for
property.
Ditto ..
Simple
imprisonment
for 2 years or
fine, or
both, and
confiscation of
pro perty, if
purchased.
3* * *
170
Personating a
public servant.
May
arrest
without
warrant.
Warrant ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment of
either
description for 2
years, or fine, or
both.
Any
Magistrate.
171
Wearing garb
or carrying
token used by
public servant
with fraudulent
intent.
Ditto ..
Summons ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Imprisonment of
either
description for
3 months, or
Ditto..
167
168
169
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto ..
Ditto]
Magistrate
of the first
class.
Magistrate
of the first
class.
Magistrate
of the first
class.
fine of 4[600]
rupees, or both.
5[CHAPTER IXA. OFFENCES RELATING TO ELECTION]
171E
Bribery
Shall
Summons ..
Bailable ..
not
arrest
without
warrant.
1 Ins. by Act XLIV of 2016,s.15.
2 The words "Court of Session, or" omitted by the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (12 of 1972), s. 2 and Sch.
For enforcement of this amendment in the Provinces, see para 2 of footnote 3 on p. 40, supra.
3 The words "Presidency Magistrate" and by implication the word "or" omitted by A.O., 1949, sch.
4 Subs. by Ord. LXXXVI of 02, section3 (SchII).
5 Ins. by the Indian Election Offences and Inquiries Act, 1920 (39 of 1920), s. 3.
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Not
compoundable.
Imprisonment of
either
description for
one year, or
fine, or both or
if treating only,
fine only.
3* * *
Magistrate
of the first
class.