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

Whoever offers any resistance to the taking of any property by the lawful authority of any public servant, knowing or having reason to believe that he is such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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OF CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS

179

Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question

180

Refusing to sign statement

181

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

182

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

184

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