BNS · Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Section 219 — Obstructing sale of property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
Replaces IPC Section 184.
Whoever intentionally obstructs any sale of property offered for sale by the lawful authority of any public servant, as such, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.
Nearby sections
- 216 False statement on oath or affirmation to public servant or person authorised to administer an oath or affirmation.
- 217 False information, with intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to injury of another person.
- 218 Resistance to taking of property by lawful authority of a public servant.
- 220 Illegal purchase or bid for property offered for sale by authority of public servant.
- 221 Obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions.
- 222 Omission to assist public servant when bound by law to give assistance.
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