Section 199 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 deals with public servant disobeying direction Under law. Under the old law this was Section 166A of the IPC.
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Section 199 BNS - Public servant disobeying direction Under law
- Act
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 199 - Public servant disobeying direction Under law
- Old provision
- Section 166A IPC
- Punishment
- Rigorous imprisonment for not less than 6 months which may extend to 2 years and fine.
- Cognizable?
- Cognizable.
- Bailable?
- Bailable.
- Triable by
- Magistrate of the first class.
Old law → Section 199 BNS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 166A IPC | Renumbered, no change | No change. |
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