Public servant disobeying direction of law with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeiture
अध्याय 14: मिथ्या साक्ष्य और लोक न्याय के विरुद्ध अपराध
यह राजपत्र में छपा आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी पाठ है। आधिकारिक हिंदी पाठ जल्द जोड़ा जाएगा। धारा का शीर्षक भी अभी आधिकारिक अंग्रेज़ी में है।
Whoever, being a public servant, knowingly disobeys any direction of the law as to the way in which he is to conduct himself as such public servant, intending thereby to save, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby save, any person from legal punishment, or subject him to a less punishment than that to which he is liable, or with intent to save, or knowing that he is likely thereby to save, any property from forfeiture or any charge to which it is liable by law, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
भारतीय न्याय संहिता, 2023 (2023 का अधिनियम संख्यांक 45). जैसा 25 दिसंबर 2023 को राजपत्र में छपा। बाद के संशोधन, यदि कोई हों, शामिल नहीं।
जुड़ी हुई धाराएँ
- 252Taking gift to help to recover stolen property, etcIPC 215
- 253Harbouring offender who has escaped from custody or whose apprehension has been orderedIPC 216
- 254Penalty for harbouring robbers or dacoitsIPC 216A
- 256Public servant framing incorrect record or writing with intent to save person from punishment or property from forfeitureIPC 218
- 257Public servant in judicial proceeding corruptly making report, etc., contrary to lawIPC 219
- 258Commitment for trial or confinement by person having authority who knows that he is acting contrary to lawIPC 220