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

Whoever, at any sale of property held by the lawful authority of a public servant, as such, purchases or bids for any property on account of any person, whether himself or any other, whom he knows to be under a legal incapacity to purchase that property at that sale, or bids for such property not intending to perform the obligations under which he lays himself by such bidding, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.

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OF CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS

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

183

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

184

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

186

Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions