The Indian Penal Code

Absconding to avoid service of summons of other proceeding

Preventing service of summons or other proceeding, or preventing publication thereof

Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant

Non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of Act 2 of 1974

Omission to produce document to public servant by person legal ly bound to produce it

Omission to give notice or information to public servant by person legally bound to give it

Furnishing false information

Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it

Refusing to answer public servant authorised to question

Refusing to sign statement

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

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

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

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

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

Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions

Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance

Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant

Threat of injury to public servant

Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant


OF CONTEMPTS OF THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC SERVANTS


Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any person for the purpose of inducing that person to
refrain or desist from making a legal application for protection against any injury to any public servant
legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be
punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine,
or with both.

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